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Humanidades SAT - Arte y Artesanía

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el arte y la artesanía, como "conceptual", "reimaginar", "curador", etc., que necesitarás para superar tus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
expressionist
[Sustantivo]

an artist who is following the principles of expressionism, focusing on expressing the inner world and emotions rather than the external world

expresionista

expresionista

postimpressionist
[Sustantivo]

an artist from the late 19th century who expanded the techniques of Impressionism by focusing on personal expression, geometric forms, and vivid colors, rejecting its limitations

postimpresionista, artista postimpresionista

postimpresionista, artista postimpresionista

Ex: Studying the art of a Postimpressionist can reveal insights into the transition from Impressionism to more abstract movements.
modernist
[Sustantivo]

an artist, writer, or thinker from the late 19th and early 20th centuries who aimed to challenge traditional norms through exploring new ideas, innovation, and focus on understanding oneself and societal shifts

modernista, vanguardista

modernista, vanguardista

Ex: The modernist movement profoundly influenced literature, art, architecture, and philosophy in the 20th century.
surrealist
[Sustantivo]

an artist or writer who is an advocate of surrealism, seeking to portray the creative side of the unconscious mind

surrealista

surrealista

naturalism
[Sustantivo]

a literary and artistic movement initiated in the late 19th century, marked by the accurate depiction of detail

naturalismo

naturalismo

oeuvre
[Sustantivo]

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

obra completa

obra completa

Ex: As a scholar of literature , she dedicated her career to studying oeuvre of Jane Austen , uncovering new insights into her timeless novels .
conceptual
[Adjetivo]

involving ideas rather than physical objects or experiences

conceptual, conceptualizado

conceptual, conceptualizado

Ex: The professor encouraged students to conceptual analysis to deepen their understanding of complex theories .
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 gallery featured an exhibit abstract paintings that challenged traditional notions of representation .
avant-garde
[Adjetivo]

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

vanguardista

vanguardista

Ex: In the realm of visual artavant-garde painters explore new forms of expression , pushing the boundaries of traditional techniques to create groundbreaking works that defy categorization .
aesthetic
[Adjetivo]

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art

estético

estético

Ex: Her blog is dedicated to exploring aesthetic aspects of contemporary architecture .

to prominently display or present something to attract attention and admiration

exhibir, presentar

exhibir, presentar

Ex: The fashion event showcasing the designer 's latest collection on the runway .
installation
[Sustantivo]

an artwork or artistic creation that is specifically designed for a particular space, environment, or site

instalación, obra de instalación

instalación, obra de instalación

Ex: The artist-in-residence program provided studio space and resources for artists to develop installations.
exhibition
[Sustantivo]

a public event at which paintings, photographs, or other things are shown

exposición

exposición

Ex: The gallery hosted exhibition of vintage posters from the early 20th century .
curator
[Sustantivo]

someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.

conservador, curador

conservador, curador

Ex: curator's expertise in art history ensures accurate interpretation of the museum 's exhibits .
derivative
[Adjetivo]

resembling or imitating a previous work, often in a way that lacks originality

poco original

poco original

Ex: The music derivative, mimicking the style of earlier pop songs .

to conceive or envision something in a new or different way with creativity or innovation

reimaginar, reconcebir

reimaginar, reconcebir

Ex: The reimagined the plot of the novel , exploring alternative storylines and character arcs
to depict
[Verbo]

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

representar, pintar

representar, pintar

Ex: The stained glass window in the depicts religious scenes from the Bible .
to capture
[Verbo]

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

capturar, plasmar

capturar, plasmar

Ex: The sculpture captured the grace of the dancer .
sculptor
[Sustantivo]

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

escultor

escultor

Ex: The community commissioned sculptor to create a public art installation that would reflect the city 's cultural heritage and identity .
cartoonist
[Sustantivo]

an artist who specializes in creating humorous drawings, often in the form of comic strips or cartoons

dibujante de caricaturas, caricaturista

dibujante de caricaturas, caricaturista

brushstroke
[Sustantivo]

a mark made by a brush when applying paint to a surface

pincelada, trazo de pincel

pincelada, trazo de pincel

Ex: The watercolorist utilized transparent washes and delicate brushstrokes to achieve the soft, ethereal quality of the landscape painting.
contrast
[Sustantivo]

differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect

contraste

contraste

Ex: The room decor featured contrast of warm and cool colors , creating a dynamic visual impact .

to serve as a clear instance or representation of a broader concept or situation

ilustrar, representar

ilustrar, representar

Ex: The artist 's illustrates the evolution of abstract art in the 20th century .
portraiture
[Sustantivo]

the art or act of making portraits of people

arte del retrato, retrato

arte del retrato, retrato

Ex: The artist 's studio specializes in portraiture for clients worldwide .
perspective
[Sustantivo]

the technique of representing a two-dimensional object in a way that gives the right impression of distance by drawing objects and people that are farther in a smaller size

perspectiva

perspectiva

Ex: The instructor perspective to improve the students ' spatial accuracy .
flatstyle
[Sustantivo]

a minimalist approach to painting, characterized by the use of bold, flat colors and simplified forms without much shading or depth

estilo plano, estilo plano y minimalista

estilo plano, estilo plano y minimalista

Ex: The muralist opted for flatstyle mural to adorn the community center .
mural
[Sustantivo]

a large painting done on a wall

mural

mural

Ex: The ancient cave paintings discovered in France are some of the earliest known examples murals depicting daily life and hunting scenes .
graffiti
[Sustantivo]

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

graffiti, pintadas

graffiti, pintadas

Ex: Many artists graffiti to make social or political statements , expressing their views on walls and alleyways across the city .
blueprint
[Sustantivo]

a detailed plan or design, typically technical or architectural, that outlines the dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

cianotipo, plano

cianotipo, plano

Ex: blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .
calligraphy
[Sustantivo]

the art of producing beautiful handwriting using special writing instruments such as a dip or brush pen

caligrafía

caligrafía

Ex: Modern calligraphers often blend traditional techniques with contemporary designs to create stunning artworks.
monochromatic
[Adjetivo]

consisting of a single color or shades of a single color

monocromático, monocromática

monocromático, monocromática

Ex: The artist 's collection showcased a series monochromatic sculptures in bronze .
collage
[Sustantivo]

the art of making pictures by sticking photographs, pieces of cloth or colored paper onto a surface

collage

collage

Ex: The gallery collages depicting nature scenes made from pressed flowers and leaves .
pointillism
[Sustantivo]

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

puntillismo

puntillismo

Ex: pointillism style lent itself well to capturing the play of light and shadow , with dots of color blending optically to create a sense of depth and movement in the artwork .
effigy
[Sustantivo]

a physical illustration of someone, especially a graven image or statue, often life-size

efigie

efigie

Ex: In the square , they unveiled effigy of the city 's founder .
basilica
[Sustantivo]

a large, rectangular building with a central nave, side aisles, and often a raised apse at one end

basílica, templo basílica

basílica, templo basílica

vaulted
[Adjetivo]

(of a roof) built in form of a arch or several arches joined together

abovedado

abovedado

architectural
[Adjetivo]

relating to the study or art of constructing or designing a building

arquitectónico

arquitectónico

Ex: The architectural style of the cathedral reflects the cultural influences of the region's history.
yarn
[Sustantivo]

a long continuous length of fibers that have been spun together to be used in knitting, weaving, or sewing

hilo, lana

hilo, lana

Ex: The store offers a wide selection yarns, including cotton , acrylic , and wool blends .
tapestry
[Sustantivo]

a thick piece of handwoven textile with designs or pictures on it that is used for hangings, curtains, etc.

tapiz

tapiz

Ex: He admired tapestry in the church , which depicted scenes from biblical stories .
sampler
[Sustantivo]

a piece of embroidery or needlework that serves as a model or demonstration of different stitches and techniques

muestrario de bordado, muestra de bordado

muestrario de bordado, muestra de bordado

to crochet
[Verbo]

to create fabric or a fabric item by interlocking loops of yarn or thread using a hooked needle

ganchillear, hacer ganchillo

ganchillear, hacer ganchillo

Ex: She crocheting a cozy blanket for the upcoming winter .
needlework
[Sustantivo]

the craft of creating decorative or functional items using a needle and thread or yarn, typically through techniques like sewing, embroidery, or knitting

bordado, costura

bordado, costura

Ex: Needlework classes at the community center teach participants how to sew and embroider .

to sew decorative patterns on a piece of cloth with colored threads

bordar

bordar

Ex: To add a personal touch, she chose to embroider the pillowcases.
applique
[Sustantivo]

a decorative design made by cutting out and stitching a different piece of fabric or material onto a larger piece to create a pattern or picture

aplique, aplicación

aplique, aplicación

dye
[Sustantivo]

a colored substance used to impart or alter the color of materials such as fabric, yarn, or other items through immersion or application

tinte, tintura

tinte, tintura

Ex: She learned how to make her dye using natural ingredients .
beadwork
[Sustantivo]

the art of assembling beads or other small objects, such as shells, stones, or seeds, into decorative or functional designs

trabajo en cuentas, artesanía de cuentas

trabajo en cuentas, artesanía de cuentas

printmaking
[Sustantivo]

the activity of reproducing designs or pictures by pressing a raised surface covered in ink against paper

grabado

grabado

motif
[Sustantivo]

a decorative element or design that is added to clothing or fabric, serving to enhance its appearance or convey a particular style or theme

motivo

motivo

Ex: They selected motif of birds for the new tablecloth design .
pottery
[Sustantivo]

the skill or activity of making dishes, pots, etc. using clay

alfarería

alfarería

Ex: Pottery has a rich history spanning cultures and civilizations .
to glaze
[Verbo]

to insert a piece of glass into a building's window frame

vidriar

vidriar

Ex: The window installation glazed the skylights with transparent glass to maximize natural light in the atrium .
handicraft
[Sustantivo]

the activity or art of skillfully using one’s hand to create attractive objects

artesanía

artesanía

Ex: Mastering handicraft of leatherworking requires years of experience .
origami
[Sustantivo]

the practice or art of folding paper into desired shapes, which is originated from Japanese culture

papiroflexia, origami

papiroflexia, origami

Ex: He developed a passion origami after visiting Japan and experiencing its cultural significance firsthand .
carver
[Sustantivo]

an artist who creates sculptures and decorative objects by carving them from a material such as wood, stone, or ivory

tallador, escultor

tallador, escultor

ceramicist
[Sustantivo]

an artist who specializes in creating pottery, sculptures, or other art forms using clay as the primary medium

ceramista, artesano de cerámica

ceramista, artesano de cerámica

Ex: ceramicist's studio was filled with shelves of beautifully glazed pottery .
artisan
[Sustantivo]

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

artesano

artesano

Ex: An artisan created the stained glass windows in the church.
weaver
[Sustantivo]

a skilled craftsman or craftswoman who creates woven fabrics and textiles by interlacing threads or yarns on a loom using various techniques and patterns

tejedor, tejedora

tejedor, tejedora

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