C2-Wortliste - Arts

an artwork that imitates the style of someone or something else on purpose

Pastiche, kreatives Pastiche

the collection of artistic or literary works produced by a particular painter, author, etc.

Werk, Gesamtwerk

a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way

Parodie

the greatest literary or artistic piece that an author or artist has created

Hauptwerk

a cultural and artistic movement that explores the intersection of African and African Diaspora culture with technology and the future

Afrofuturismus

generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

Kanone, Kanon

a work of art that is placed above or behind an altar

Altartafel, Altarbild

a sculpture representing someone's head, shoulders, and chest

Büste, Skulptur eines Bustes

the art or process of cutting or carving designs or writings on a metal surface using an acid or a laser beam

Radierung, Ätzung

a painting technique in which paint is applied so thickly to the canvas or panel that the brush strokes are visible

Impasto, Impasto-Technik

an art technique using tiny dots of color to create an image

Pointillismus

a technique of mural painting that is done by putting watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling

Fresko

a European style of art in the late 16th century characterized by hyper-idealization and distorted human forms

Manierismus, manieristische Stil

an ornate and grand style of art, music, and architecture present in the 17th and early 18th centuries in Europe

Barock

a style of art, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the style practiced in ancient Greece and Rome

Neoklassizismus

a small-scale three-dimensional model or display depicting a scene, often enclosed within a glass case for viewing

Diorama, Modell

a technique used in drawing and painting that involves the use of light and dark tones to create a sense of depth and contrast

Chiaroscuro

an art movement that challenges the concept of art itself, often creating works that reject traditional principles

Dadaismus

an elaborate and heavily decorated style of art, architecture, and furniture with asymmetrical patterns that was prevalent in Europe in the 18th century

Rokoko, rokokostil

an art technique that deceives the eye by creating realistic optical illusions

trompe l'oeil, optische Täuschung

a modern art movement originated in New York in which an artist expresses subjective feelings in abstract forms rather than external objects or figures

Abstrakter Expressionismus, abstrakt-expressive Kunst

a modern art form that depends on motion to produce the desired effect

kinetische Kunst, bewegte Kunst

the artistic representation or imitation of reality, often with the aim of depicting the natural world or human experiences

Mimesis, Nachahmung

the artistic period of the 15th century in Italian Renaissance art

Quattrocento

a group of models or statues arranged in an artistic way, representing a famous historical or fictitious scene

Tableau, Szenenbild

a person with highly refined artistic tastes who appreciates and actively seeks out experiences of beauty

Ästhet, Kunstliebhaber

the art and technique of organizing written text in a visually appealing and readable manner

Typografie

an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

Kenner(in)

the art of making watches and clocks

Horologie

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

avantgardistisch, innovativ