"lifelike figures" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a noun phrase that refers to representations of real people or things which are either in the form of statues or other three-dimensional objects or as two-dimensional images. For example: "The bronze sculptures in the museum were so lifelike that I could almost imagine them coming to life."
By 1983 "I had this idea that I was going to move toward making lifelike figures, sculptures and architecture, but lifelike figures that were kinetic or robotic, like Disney figures," he said.
The lifelike figures in Messina's portraits, enveloped in rich colors, are tours de force of the quattrocento.
It's about a young man who wins a contest by inventing a clock which, on the hour, produces lifelike figures.
"Simple Gifts" (ages 8 and up), presented by the Cashore Marionettes of Conshohocken, Pa., on Sept. 23 and 24, will consist of individual vignettes by hauntingly lifelike figures.
Following the completion of the first doors, Ghiberti embarked on a decade of intense exploration of new ways of forming pictorial space and making gracefully active and lifelike figures.
The implications of necrophilia in the original — the sculptor murders his models and coats them in wax to create his startlingly lifelike figures — are amplified in the remake, with Price preferring his victims nude.
It's a testament to the insipidity of Brown's character-writing practices that even Hanks, still preternaturally charming in such recent roles as Captain Sully and David S. Pumpkins, is unable to transform Langdon into a lifelike figure onscreen.
By Jia Tolentino November 2, 2016 It's a testament to the insipidity of Dan Brown's writing that even Tom Hanks still can't transform Robert Langdon, the protagonist in the new Brown adaptation "Inferno," into a lifelike figure onscreen.
People are invited to draw pictures of it and put them on the walls, so the installation is like an art school life‑class with loads of other people's work in it, and this weird kinetic, cartoon-like yet lifelike figure.
The result is more lifelike action figures, collectible figurines and dolls -- and, some retailers say, more such products on their shelves.
B3 Neediest Cases B8 SPORTS D1-7 ARTS E1-10 HOUSE & HOME F1-16 CIRCUITS G1-8 Transforming Action Figures With the increasingly common application of laser scanning and rapid prototyping technologies, longstanding methods of toy making are being reconceived, resulting in more lifelike action figures, collectible figurines and dolls.
