C2 Level Wordlist - Arts
Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Arts, collected specifically for level C2 learners.
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an artwork that imitates the style of someone or something else on purpose
the collection of artistic or literary works produced by a particular painter, author, etc.
a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way
the greatest literary or artistic piece that an author or artist has created
a cultural and artistic movement that explores the intersection of African and African Diaspora culture with technology and the future
generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
the art or process of cutting or carving designs or writings on a metal surface using an acid or a laser beam
a painting technique in which paint is applied so thickly to the canvas or panel that the brush strokes are visible
a technique of mural painting that is done by putting watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling
a European style of art in the late 16th century characterized by hyper-idealization and distorted human forms
an ornate and grand style of art, music, and architecture present in the 17th and early 18th centuries in Europe
a style of art, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the style practiced in ancient Greece and Rome
a small-scale three-dimensional model or display depicting a scene, often enclosed within a glass case for viewing
a technique used in drawing and painting that involves the use of light and dark tones to create a sense of depth and contrast
an art movement that challenges the concept of art itself, often creating works that reject traditional principles
an elaborate and heavily decorated style of art, architecture, and furniture with asymmetrical patterns that was prevalent in Europe in the 18th century
an art technique that deceives the eye by creating realistic optical illusions
a modern art movement originated in New York in which an artist expresses subjective feelings in abstract forms rather than external objects or figures
the artistic representation or imitation of reality, often with the aim of depicting the natural world or human experiences
a group of models or statues arranged in an artistic way, representing a famous historical or fictitious scene
a person with highly refined artistic tastes who appreciates and actively seeks out experiences of beauty
the art and technique of organizing written text in a visually appealing and readable manner
an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality
innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts