Mannequins, the staple of much Surrealist photography, are a favorite motif.

His favorite motif was the sunflower, beloved by the Aesthetic Movement.

Hercules used it to reach Erytheia, a favorite motif of the vase-painters.

Interiors depicting the middle and upper classes in the right settings were a favorite motif.

Of late, he has become the favorite motif of gift shop owners and T-shirt makers.

He left many items with floral designs, which was one of his favorite motifs.

In southern towns near Austria, the favorite motif is roses.

Much as she disliked it, there were also people around who thought of several of her favorite motifs in terms of gender.

One of his favorite motifs were terraces in vines with a view of the sea.

So, too, are his favorite motifs of waiting, watching and searching.