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Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Arte

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre arte, como "auction", "foreground", "realistic", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
artwork
artwork
[Sustantivo]

drawings, photographs, and pictures that are prepared for publication in a book, magazine, etc.

obra de arte

obra de arte

Ex: The book cover featured stunning artwork that captured the essence of the story within. 

La portada del libro presentaba una obra de arte impresionante que capturaba la esencia de la historia.

auction
auction
[Sustantivo]

a public sale in which goods or properties are sold to the person who bids higher

subasta

subasta

Ex: The auction attracted collectors from around the world. 

La subasta atrajo a coleccionistas de todo el mundo.

collector
collector
[Sustantivo]

someone who gathers things, as a job or hobby

coleccionista

coleccionista

Ex: The museum reached out to a renowned artifact collector to procure pieces for their upcoming exhibit. 

El museo se acercó a un coleccionista de artefactos renombrado para adquirir piezas para su próxima exposición.

exhibit
exhibit
[Sustantivo]

a public event in which objects such as paintings, photographs, etc. are shown

exposición

exposición

Ex: The artist's exhibit at the gallery received rave reviews from critics and art enthusiasts alike. 

La exhibición del artista en la galería recibió críticas entusiastas de críticos y entusiastas del arte por igual.

foreground
foreground
[Sustantivo]

the part of a scene, photograph, etc. that is closest to the observer

primer plano

primer plano

Ex: The photographer used a shallow depth of field to draw attention to the flowers in the foreground and blur the background. 

El fotógrafo utilizó una profundidad de campo reducida para llamar la atención sobre las flores en el primer plano y difuminar el fondo.

graphics
graphics
[Sustantivo]

the designs, pictures or drawings that are used in publications

diseño gráfico

diseño gráfico

illustration
illustration
[Sustantivo]

a picture or drawing in a book, or other publication, particularly one that makes the understanding of something easier

ilustración

ilustración

Ex: The children’s book was filled with colorful illustrations that brought the story to life. 

El libro infantil estaba lleno de ilustraciones coloridas que daban vida a la historia.

to inspire
to inspire
[Verbo]

to make something happen or be created by giving rise to ideas

inspirar

inspirar

Ex: The scientist's discovery inspired further research into the disease. 

El descubrimiento del científico inspiró más investigaciones sobre la enfermedad.

masterpiece
masterpiece
[Sustantivo]

a piece of art created with great skill, which is an artist's best work

obra maestra

obra maestra

Ex: The sculpture was hailed as a masterpiece, showcasing the artist's exceptional talent and vision. 

La escultura fue aclamada como una obra maestra, que muestra el talento y la visión excepcionales del artista.

realistic
realistic
[Adjetivo]

depicting things as what they are in real life

realista

realista

Ex: The novelist's realistic characters and dialogue made the story feel authentic and relatable to readers. 

Los personajes y el diálogo realistas del novelista hicieron que la historia se sintiera auténtica y cercana a los lectores.

subject matter
subject matter
[Sustantivo]

the specific theme or topic that a work of art, speech, etc. contains

tema

tema

Ex: The documentary film delves into the subject matter of environmental conservation, raising awareness about the importance of protecting natural habitats. 

El documental profundiza en el tema de la conservación ambiental, creando conciencia sobre la importancia de proteger los hábitats naturales.

self-portrait
self-portrait
[Sustantivo]

a painting of a person that is created by the same person

autorretrato

autorretrato

Ex: The artist's self-portrait was both intimate and expressive, showcasing his unique perspective. 

El autorretrato del artista fue íntimo y expresivo, mostrando su perspectiva única.

to restore
to restore
[Verbo]

to repair a work of art, building, etc. so that it is in a good condition again

restaurar

restaurar

Ex: The craftsmen carefully restored the antique furniture, removing scratches and restoring the wood's luster. 

Los artesanos restauraron cuidadosamente los muebles antiguos, eliminando los arañazos y restaurando el brillo de la madera.

canvas
canvas
[Sustantivo]

an oil painting done on a canvas

cuadro, lienzo

cuadro, lienzo

Ex: The art studio was filled with easels holding canvases at various stages of completion, each one a work in progress. 

El estudio de arte estaba lleno de caballetes que sostenían lienzos en varias etapas de finalización, cada uno una obra en progreso.

to depict
to depict
[Verbo]

to represent or show something or someone by a work of art

representar, pintar

representar, pintar

Ex: The mural on the city wall depicts scenes from local history, showcasing significant events and figures. 

El mural en el muro de la ciudad representa escenas de la historia local, mostrando eventos y figuras significativas.

impressionism
impressionism
[Sustantivo]

a movement in painting originated in 19th-century France that uses light and color in a way that gives an impression rather than a detailed representation of the subject

impresionismo

impresionismo

Ex: She studied the works of Impressionism to understand how artists like Renoir and Degas captured everyday scenes with such dynamic light and movement. 

Ella estudió las obras del impresionismo para entender cómo artistas como Renoir y Degas capturaron escenas cotidianas con una luz y un movimiento tan dinámicos.

harmony
harmony
[Sustantivo]

a pleasing combination of things in a way that forms a coherent whole

armonía

armonía

Ex: The architect designed the building with a sense of harmony, ensuring that each element complemented the others. 

El arquitecto diseñó el edificio con un sentido de armonía, asegurando que cada elemento complementara a los demás.

model
model
[Sustantivo]

a person who is employed by an artist to pose for a painting, photograph, etc.

modelo

modelo

Ex: The painting was inspired by a live model, allowing the artist to study the human form in great detail. 

El cuadro fue inspirado por un modelo en vivo, lo que permitió al artista estudiar la forma humana con gran detalle.

mural
mural
[Sustantivo]

a large painting done on a wall

mural

mural

Ex: She admired the intricate details of the mural that adorned the side of the library, showcasing scenes from classic literature. 

Ella admiraba los intrincados detalles del mural que adornaba el lateral de la biblioteca, mostrando escenas de la literatura clásica.

Renaissance
Renaissance
[Sustantivo]

the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times

Renacimiento

Renacimiento

Ex: The Renaissance saw the rediscovery of classical philosophy and learning from ancient Greece and Rome. 

El Renacimiento vio el redescubrimiento de la filosofía y el aprendizaje clásicos de la antigua Grecia y Roma.

sculptor
sculptor
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes works of art by carving or shaping stone, wood, clay, metal, etc. into different forms

escultor

escultor

Ex: The sculptor's workshop was filled with tools and unfinished pieces, each revealing the artist's dedication to their craft. 

El taller del escultor estaba lleno de herramientas y piezas sin terminar, cada una revelando la dedicación del artista a su oficio.

still life
still life
[Sustantivo]

a painting or drawing, representing objects that do not move, such as flowers, glassware, etc.

bodegón

bodegón

Ex: The museum's collection included classic still life artworks by renowned painters like Caravaggio and Cézanne. 

La colección del museo incluía obras de arte clásicas de bodegón por pintores renombrados como Caravaggio y Cézanne.

surrealism
surrealism
[Sustantivo]

a 20th-century style of art and literature in which unrelated events or images are combined in an unusual way to represent the experiences of the mind

surrealismo

surrealismo

Ex: The artist's surrealism-inspired painting combined everyday objects in strange and unexpected ways, creating a whimsical and unsettling effect. 

La pintura inspirada en el surrealismo del artista combinaba objetos cotidianos de maneras extrañas e inesperadas, creando un efecto caprichoso y inquietante.

viewpoint
viewpoint
[Sustantivo]

a physical location from which a scene, landscape, or object can be looked at

mirador

mirador

Ex: Photographers gather at the viewpoint each sunset to catch the best light. 

Los fotógrafos se reúnen en el mirador cada atardecer para capturar la mejor luz.

symbolism
symbolism
[Sustantivo]

a late 19th-century style or movement of art that tried to express thoughts and states of mind in strong words and images, called symbols, and avoided detailed representations of the reality

simbolismo

simbolismo

Ex: Symbolism emerged as a reaction against the realism and naturalism of the 19th century. 

El simbolismo surgió como una reacción contra el realismo y el naturalismo del siglo XIX.

abstract
abstract
[Adjetivo]

(of a form of art) showing forms, colors, or shapes that do not represent real-world objects, focusing on ideas or emotions instead

abstracto

abstracto

Ex: The dancers performed a mesmerizing abstract routine, blending fluid movements with unexpected angles and shapes. 

Los bailarines realizaron una rutina abstracta fascinante, combinando movimientos fluidos con ángulos y formas inesperados.

expressionism
expressionism
[Sustantivo]

a style and movement of art, music, and literature in the early 20th century that expresses extreme feelings and emotions instead of showing events or objects in a realistic manner

expresionismo

expresionismo

composition
composition
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of creating written works, such as essays, poems, or music

composición

composición

Ex: His musical composition was performed by the symphony orchestra. 

Su composición musical fue interpretada por la orquesta sinfónica.

connoisseur
connoisseur
[Sustantivo]

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

conocedor

conocedor

Ex: A connoisseur of fine cuisine, she savored every bite of the meticulously prepared tasting menu, delighting in the harmonious balance of flavors and textures. 

Conocedor de la buena cocina, saboreó cada bocado del menú de degustación meticulosamente preparado, deleitándose con el equilibrio armonioso de sabores y texturas.

minimalism
minimalism
[Sustantivo]

‌a style of art, music, or design that arose in the 1950s and is associated with simplicity and uses only a limited number of elements

minimalismo

minimalismo

Ex: Minimalism in architecture often involves open spaces and clean lines. 

El minimalismo en la arquitectura a menudo implica espacios abiertos y líneas limpias.

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