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Umanistiche ACT - Arte e artigianato

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate all'arte e all'artigianato, come "ricamare", "applique", "raffigurare", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
postimpressionist
[sostantivo]

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

postimpressionista, post-impressionista

postimpressionista, post-impressionista

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oeuvre
[sostantivo]

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

opere

opere

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conceptual
[aggettivo]

involving ideas rather than physical objects or experiences

concettuale, ideale

concettuale, ideale

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abstract
[aggettivo]

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

astratto

astratto

Ex: The gallery featured an exhibit abstract paintings that challenged traditional notions of representation .
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exhibition
[sostantivo]

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

mostra

mostra

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aesthetic
[aggettivo]

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

estetico

estetico

Ex: Her blog is dedicated to exploring aesthetic aspects of contemporary architecture .
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avant-garde
[aggettivo]

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

avanguardia

avanguardia

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derivative
[aggettivo]

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

derivato

derivato

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to prominently display or present something to attract attention and admiration

esporre, mettere in mostra

esporre, mettere in mostra

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

riimmaginare, ridefinire

riimmaginare, ridefinire

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brushstroke
[sostantivo]

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

tratto di pennello, pennellata

tratto di pennello, pennellata

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contrast
[sostantivo]

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

contrasto

contrasto

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to depict
[Verbo]

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

dipingere

dipingere

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to capture
[Verbo]

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

catturare, riprodurre

catturare, riprodurre

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installation
[sostantivo]

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

installazione, opera site-specific

installazione, opera site-specific

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

illustrare, esemplificare

illustrare, esemplificare

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portraiture
[sostantivo]

the art or act of making portraits of people

ritrattistica

ritrattistica

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perspective
[sostantivo]

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

prospettiva

prospettiva

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flatstyle
[sostantivo]

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

stile piatto, stile minimale

stile piatto, stile minimale

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mural
[sostantivo]

a large painting done on a wall

murale

murale

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graffiti
[sostantivo]

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

scritte sui muri, graffiti

scritte sui muri, graffiti

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blueprint
[sostantivo]

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

progetto

progetto

Ex: blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .
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sculptor
[sostantivo]

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

scultore

scultore

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curator
[sostantivo]

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

conservatore

conservatore

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

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

calligrafia

calligrafia

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monochromatic
[aggettivo]

consisting of a single color or shades of a single color

monocromatico, monocromatica

monocromatico, monocromatica

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collage
[sostantivo]

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

collage

collage

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pointillism
[sostantivo]

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

puntinismo

puntinismo

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effigy
[sostantivo]

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

effigie

effigie

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architectural
[aggettivo]

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

architettonico

architettonico

Ex: Students in the architectural program study a wide range of topics , from structural engineering architectural history .
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yarn
[sostantivo]

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

filato, grosso di lana

filato, grosso di lana

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tapestry
[sostantivo]

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

tappezzeria

tappezzeria

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dye
[sostantivo]

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

colorante

colorante

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motif
[sostantivo]

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, decorazione

motivo, decorazione

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pottery
[sostantivo]

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

ceramica

ceramica

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

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

inserire il vetro, mettere il vetro

inserire il vetro, mettere il vetro

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handicraft
[sostantivo]

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

artigianato

artigianato

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to crochet
[Verbo]

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

fare all'uncinetto, crocettare

fare all'uncinetto, crocettare

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needlework
[sostantivo]

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

lavoro a maglia, ricamo

lavoro a maglia, ricamo

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origami
[sostantivo]

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

origami

origami

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

ricamare, far ricami su

ricamare, far ricami su

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ceramicist
[sostantivo]

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

ceramista, ceramico

ceramista, ceramico

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artisan
[sostantivo]

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

artigiano

artigiano

Ex: The market artisans selling handmade soaps .
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modernist
[sostantivo]

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, modernismo

modernista, modernismo

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