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Elenco di Parole Livello C1 - Arte

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sull'arte, come "simbolico", "ceramica", "stampa", ecc., preparate per gli studenti di livello C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
amateur
amateur
[aggettivo]

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

amateur

amateur

Ex: His presentation looked amateur compared with the others. 
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authentic
authentic
[aggettivo]

real and not an imitation

autentico

autentico

Ex: The designer handbag was certified as authentic, with genuine materials and craftsmanship. 

La borsa firmata è stata certificata come autentica, con materiali genuini e artigianato.

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decorative
decorative
[aggettivo]

intended to look attractive rather than being of practical use

decorativo

decorativo

Ex: The decorative tile mosaic in the foyer depicted scenes from local history, serving as both artwork and a conversation piece for visitors. 

Il mosaico di piastrelle decorative nell'atrio raffigurava scene della storia locale, servendo sia come opera d'arte che come spunto di conversazione per i visitatori.

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symbolic
symbolic
[aggettivo]

involving, expressed by, or using symbols

simbolico

simbolico

Ex: Chemists use symbolic expressions to describe chemical reactions. 
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auction house
auction house
[sostantivo]

a company in the business of selling items at auction

casa d'aste

casa d'aste

Ex: He attended an auction at a prestigious auction house to bid on a painting by a famous artist that had been in private hands for decades. 

Ha partecipato a un'asta in una prestigiosa casa d'aste per fare un'offerta su un dipinto di un famoso artista che era stato in mani private per decenni.

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bronze
bronze
[sostantivo]

a sculpture or other work of art made of bronze

bronzo

bronzo

Ex: Several ancient bronzes were displayed in a glass case. 
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ceramic
ceramic
[sostantivo]

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

ceramica

ceramica

Ex: The museum featured a special exhibition on Japanese ceramics, highlighting the country's rich tradition of pottery. 

Il museo ha presentato una mostra speciale sulla ceramica giapponese, evidenziando la ricca tradizione di ceramica del paese.

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canvas
canvas
[sostantivo]

a painting made on canvas

tela

tela

Ex: The exhibition includes a striking canvas from the artist's final years. 
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mural
mural
[sostantivo]

a large painting done on a wall

murale

murale

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

Gli antichi dipinti rupestri scoperti in Francia sono alcuni dei primi esempi conosciuti di murales che raffigurano la vita quotidiana e scene di caccia.

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oil painting
oil painting
[sostantivo]

the art or technique of painting with oil paint

pittura a olio

pittura a olio

Ex: She took up oil painting as a hobby and enjoyed capturing landscapes and still-life scenes in rich, vivid colors. 

Ha preso la pittura a olio come hobby e ha goduto nel catturare paesaggi e nature morte con colori ricchi e vividi.

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silhouette
silhouette
[sostantivo]

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

sagoma

Ex: She used a projector to trace the silhouette drawing of her beloved pet onto a canvas, capturing every detail of its outline. 

Ha usato un proiettore per tracciare il disegno a silhouette del suo amato animale domestico su una tela, catturando ogni dettaglio del suo contorno.

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still life
still life
[sostantivo]

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

natura morta

natura morta

Ex: The photographer arranged seashells and driftwood for a still life photo shoot, creating a tranquil and naturalistic composition. 

Il fotografo ha disposto conchiglie e legni spiaggiati per un servizio fotografico di natura morta, creando una composizione tranquilla e naturalistica.

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print
print
[sostantivo]

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

stampare

stampare

Ex: She admired the intricate details of the art print, which depicted a forest scene with vibrant colors. 
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depth
depth
[sostantivo]

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

profondità

profondità

Ex: The art critic praised the painter's ability to convey emotional depth through the expressive faces of the characters in the portrait series. 
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finish
finish
[sostantivo]

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

finitura, rivestimento

finitura, rivestimento

Ex: He chose a satin finish for the kitchen cabinets to add a touch of elegance to the room. 
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harmony
harmony
[sostantivo]

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

armonia

armonia

Ex: The painting's harmony comes from the careful balance of its contrasting elements. 
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patron
patron
[sostantivo]

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

patrocinatore

patrocinatore

Ex: He became a patron of the local orchestra and donated generously each year. 
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sculptor
sculptor
[sostantivo]

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

scultore

scultore

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

La comunità ha commissionato allo scultore di creare un'installazione d'arte pubblica che riflettesse il patrimonio culturale e l'identità della città.

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palette
palette
[sostantivo]

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

tavolozza

Ex: The art student learned how to hold the palette comfortably while practicing color theory and painting techniques in class. 

Lo studente d'arte ha imparato a tenere comodamente la tavolozza mentre praticava la teoria del colore e le tecniche di pittura in classe.

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reproduction
reproduction
[sostantivo]

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

riproduzione

riproduzione

Ex: The artist objected to the commercial reproduction of her work. 
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restoration
restoration
[sostantivo]

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

restauro

restauro

Ex: The castle will remain closed while its restoration is completed. 
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viewpoint
viewpoint
[sostantivo]

a certain way of thinking about a subject

punto di vista

punto di vista

Ex: The documentary aimed to present a balanced viewpoint by including interviews with people on both sides of the controversial topic. 
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watercolor
watercolor
[sostantivo]

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

acquerello

acquerello

Ex: She spent the afternoon painting a watercolor of the seaside, enjoying the way the water-soluble paints flowed and mingled on the paper. 

Ha passato il pomeriggio a dipingere un acquerello del mare, godendosi il modo in cui i colori solubili in acqua scorrevano e si mescolavano sulla carta.

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impressionism
impressionism
[sostantivo]

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

impressionismo

impressionismo

Ex: His latest painting, with its emphasis on capturing the play of light and color, was clearly influenced by the techniques of Impressionism. 

Il suo ultimo dipinto, con la sua enfasi nel catturare il gioco di luce e colore, è stato chiaramente influenzato dalle tecniche dell'impressionismo.

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modernism
modernism
[sostantivo]

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: Modernism in literature often challenges conventional storytelling, as seen in the experimental prose of James Joyce and Virginia Woolf. 

Il modernismo nella letteratura spesso sfida la narrazione convenzionale, come si vede nella prosa sperimentale di James Joyce e Virginia Woolf.

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realism
realism
[sostantivo]

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

realismo

realismo

Ex: She preferred the directness of realism in her sculptures, capturing the true forms and emotions of her subjects without embellishment. 

Preferiva la schiettezza del realismo nelle sue sculture, catturando le vere forme e emozioni dei suoi soggetti senza abbellimenti.

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romanticism
romanticism
[sostantivo]

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: Romanticism in music can be heard in the expressive compositions of composers like Beethoven and Chopin, who infused their works with deep emotion and dramatic contrasts. 

Il romanticismo nella musica può essere ascoltato nelle composizioni espressive di compositori come Beethoven e Chopin, che hanno infuso le loro opere con profonda emozione e contrasti drammatici.

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surrealism
surrealism
[sostantivo]

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 film's narrative, influenced by surrealism, unfolds like a dream, with disjointed scenes and strange juxtapositions that challenge the viewer's sense of reality. 

La narrazione del film, influenzata dal surrealismo, si svolge come un sogno, con scene sconnesse e strane giustapposizioni che sfidano il senso della realtà dello spettatore.

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to carve
to carve
[Verbo]

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

scolpire

scolpire

Ex: The artisan carved delicate designs onto the surface of the pottery. 
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to mold
to mold
[Verbo]

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

modellare

modellare

Ex: The sculptor molded the soft material into a human figure. 
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to pose
to pose
[Verbo]

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

mettersi in posa

mettersi in posa

Ex: The bride and groom posed for romantic shots in the golden hour. 
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to shade
to shade
[Verbo]

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

riparare dal sole

riparare dal sole

Ex: She had shaded the background before adding the final details. 
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