Il libro Insight - Avanzato - Unità 7 - 7A

a painter, musician or writer who follows the principles of impressionism

impressionista

art in which the concept presented is considered as the most important part not the form or appearance

arte concettuale

a modern type of art in which the artist and the audience are engaged in dramatic performance, often with political or social themes

arte performativa

a form of modern art that consists of mixed-media assemblages, designed for a specific place and time period

installazione art

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

intelligente

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

luminoso

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

noioso

boring or lacking interest, excitement, or liveliness

noioso

having a lot of information or expertise in a particular subject or field

bene informato

lacking knowledge or awareness about a particular subject or situation

ignorante

scholarly and highly interested in cultural or artistic matters

intellettuale

basic and simple, lacking modern features or advancements

primitivo

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

intrigante

having a magical and charming quality that captures attention and brings joy

incantevole

extremely difficult to fully comprehend

impenetrabile

causing strong reactions or discussions by presenting controversial or thought-provoking ideas

provocatorio

driven by impulses and desires rather than logical necessity or reasoning

capriccioso

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

evocativo

to say or do the exact right thing in a particular situation

to accept something as true or valid without questioning or challenging it

inghiottire

to have an unsuccessful or unpleasant beginning in a relationship or activity

avere un brutto inizio

a side that is likely to lose or fail

scommettere sul cavallo perdente

to make a wrong decision about how to achieve or deal with something

l'albero che non va

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

the material or substance used by the artist to create the artwork, such as oil, acrylic, watercolor, etc.

medium

the way objects or elements appear in relation to each other, influenced by their distance from the observer

prospettiva

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

tavolozza

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

sagoma

the general manner or attitude of the author in a literary work

tono

a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece

tema

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

genere

an object that consists of stiff hair or a man-made substitute attached to a handle, used for painting

pennello

a piece of cloth that artists paint on, especially with oil paints

tela

far from the correct or expected result

essere lontano dal colpire il bersaglio