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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Arte

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre arte, como "symbolic", "ceramic", "print", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
amateur
amateur
[Adjetivo]

lacking the skill, quality, or standards expected of a professional

amateur

amateur

Ex: Critics described the production as surprisingly amateur. 
authentic
authentic
[Adjetivo]

real and not an imitation

auténtico

auténtico

Ex: The historical document was deemed authentic by historians, providing valuable insights into the past. 

El documento histórico fue considerado auténtico por los historiadores, proporcionando valiosas perspectivas sobre el pasado.

decorative
decorative
[Adjetivo]

intended to look attractive rather than being of practical use

decorativo

decorativo

Ex: The ornate vase on the mantelpiece was purely decorative, showcasing delicate flowers without any practical purpose. 

El jarrón ornamentado en la repisa de la chimenea era puramente decorativo, mostrando flores delicadas sin ningún propósito práctico.

symbolic
symbolic
[Adjetivo]

involving, expressed by, or using symbols

simbólico

simbólico

Ex: The diagram provides a symbolic representation of the electrical circuit. 
auction house
auction house
[Sustantivo]

a company in the business of selling items at auction

casa de subastas

casa de subastas

Ex: The estate decided to consign their collection of vintage cars to an auction house specializing in automotive auctions. 

La finca decidió consignar su colección de autos clásicos a una casa de subastas especializada en subastas automotrices.

bronze
bronze
[Sustantivo]

a sculpture or other work of art made of bronze

bronce

bronce

Ex: The collector paid a high price for the signed bronze. 
ceramic
ceramic
[Sustantivo]

an object such as a pot, bowl, etc. that is made by heating clay

cerámica

cerámica

Ex: She collected antique ceramics from different cultures, fascinated by the craftsmanship and historical significance of each piece. 

Ella coleccionaba cerámicas antiguas de diferentes culturas, fascinada por la artesanía y la importancia histórica de cada pieza.

canvas
canvas
[Sustantivo]

a painting made on canvas

cuadro, lienzo

cuadro, lienzo

Ex: One of the museum's most valuable canvases was removed for restoration. 
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.

oil painting
oil painting
[Sustantivo]

the art or technique of painting with oil paint

pintura al óleo

pintura al óleo

Ex: She enrolled in a class to learn the techniques of oil painting, experimenting with different brush strokes and color mixing. 

Se inscribió en una clase para aprender las técnicas de la pintura al óleo, experimentando con diferentes pinceladas y mezclas de colores.

silhouette
silhouette
[Sustantivo]

a drawing that depicts the outline of someone or something that is in a single black color and against a light background, often from the side

silueta

silueta

Ex: The artist created a stunning silhouette drawing of a dancer in mid-leap, capturing the grace and motion with minimal lines. 

El artista creó un impresionante dibujo en silueta de una bailarina en medio de un salto, capturando la gracia y el movimiento con líneas mínimas.

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.

print
print
[Sustantivo]

a picture or design created by pressing an engraved surface onto a paper or any other surface

grabado

grabado

Ex: He purchased a limited edition print of a famous landscape painting to decorate his living room. 
depth
depth
[Sustantivo]

the characteristic that gives an artwork or picture a three-dimensional aspect

intensidad

intensidad

Ex: The photographer captured the city skyline at night, using a wide aperture to create depth of field, emphasizing the lights in the foreground against the blurred background. 
finish
finish
[Sustantivo]

the last layer that is put on the surface of something as a way of protection or decoration or the substance that does this

acabado, revestimiento

acabado, revestimiento

Ex: The matte finish on the car gave it a sleek and modern appearance. 
harmony
harmony
[Sustantivo]

a pleasing and balanced combination of different parts that form a unified whole

armonía

armonía

Ex: Emma chose furniture that created harmony throughout the room. 
patron
patron
[Sustantivo]

an individual who financially supports an artist, charity, cause, etc.

patrocinador, sponsor

patrocinador, sponsor

Ex: Recognizing the importance of education, the generous couple became patrons of a scholarship fund, offering financial assistance to deserving students. 
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.

palette
palette
[Sustantivo]

a thin oval board that a painter uses to mix colors and hold pigments on, with a hole for the thumb to go through

paleta

paleta

Ex: The painter's palette featured compartments for different colors of acrylic paint, ensuring easy access and organization during the artwork. 

La paleta del pintor contaba con compartimentos para diferentes colores de pintura acrílica, asegurando fácil acceso y organización durante la obra.

reproduction
reproduction
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of making a copy of a document, image, artwork, or other original

reproducción

reproducción

Ex: The publisher received permission for the reproduction of the illustration. 
restoration
restoration
[Sustantivo]

the process of repairing an old building, artwork, or object to return it as closely as possible to its original condition

restauración

restauración

Ex: The city approved funding for the restoration of the historic bridge. 
viewpoint
viewpoint
[Sustantivo]

a certain way of thinking about a subject

punto de vista

punto de vista

Ex: His viewpoint on the issue was shaped by his experiences growing up in a rural community, giving him a unique perspective. 
watercolor
watercolor
[Sustantivo]

a painting that is created using paints that are water-soluble

pintura con acuarela

pintura con acuarela

Ex: The museum hosted an exhibition showcasing the finest watercolor works from the 19th century, emphasizing the delicate technique and vibrant colors. 

El museo albergó una exposición que mostraba las mejores obras de acuarela del siglo XIX, destacando la técnica delicada y los colores vibrantes.

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.

modernism
modernism
[Sustantivo]

a style or movement in art, literature, and architecture developed in the beginning of 20th century that greatly differs from ones that are traditional

modernismo

modernismo

Ex: Her novel, influenced by modernism, explores stream-of-consciousness narrative and fragmented structure to depict the inner thoughts of its characters. 

Su novela, influenciada por el modernismo, explora la narrativa de flujo de conciencia y la estructura fragmentada para representar los pensamientos internos de sus personajes.

realism
realism
[Sustantivo]

a literary or artistic style that gives a lifelike representation of people, events, and objects

realismo

realismo

Ex: Gustave Courbet was a pioneer of realism in art, challenging the conventions of his time by painting scenes of common people and their struggles. 

Gustave Courbet fue un pionero del realismo en el arte, desafiando las convenciones de su tiempo al pintar escenas de gente común y sus luchas.

romanticism
romanticism
[Sustantivo]

a literary and artistic movement that was prevalent in the late 18th century, which emphasized the significance of imagination, subjective feelings, and a return to nature

romanticismo

romanticismo

Ex: Artists of the romanticism movement often portrayed dramatic landscapes and heroic figures, capturing the sublime and the emotional intensity of their subjects. 

Los artistas del movimiento romanticismo a menudo representaban paisajes dramáticos y figuras heroicas, capturando lo sublime y la intensidad emocional de sus temas.

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.

to carve
to carve
[Verbo]

to shape or create by cutting or sculpting, often using tools or a sharp instrument

tallar, esculpir

tallar, esculpir

Ex: The artisan carved delicate details into the ivory pendant. 
to mold
to mold
[Verbo]

to shape or fashion a soft material by pressing or manipulating it

moldear

moldear

Ex: He carefully molded the wax into the shape of a flower. 
to pose
to pose
[Verbo]

to maintain a specific posture in order to be photographed or painted

posar

posar

Ex: The family gathered on the beach to pose for their annual photo, creating a lasting memory of their vacation. 
to shade
to shade
[Verbo]

to make parts of a drawing or picture darker to represent shadow or depth

sombrear

sombrear

Ex: Daniel carefully shaded the area beneath the character's chin. 
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