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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - O Mundo da Arte

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre o mundo da arte, como "artístico", "esboço", "argila", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
sculpture
sculpture
[substantivo]

the art of creating three-dimensional works by shaping, carving, casting, or otherwise forming material

escultura

escultura

Ex: The exhibition explores the development of European sculpture. 
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ceramics
ceramics
[substantivo]

the process or art of making objects out of clay that are heated to become resistant

cerâmica

cerâmica

Ex: Ceramics involve firing clay in a kiln at high temperatures to achieve strength and durability. 

A cerâmica envolve o cozimento de argila em um forno em altas temperaturas para alcançar resistência e durabilidade.

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pottery
pottery
[substantivo]

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

cerâmica

cerâmica

Ex: Pottery has a rich history spanning cultures and civilizations. 

A cerâmica tem uma história rica que abrange culturas e civilizações.

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oil painting
oil painting
[substantivo]

the art or technique of painting with oil paint

pintura a óleo

pintura a óleo

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

Ela começou a pintura a óleo como um hobby e gostava de capturar paisagens e cenas de natureza morta em cores ricas e vívidas.

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watercolor
watercolor
[substantivo]

the method or practice of creating paintings using pigments mixed with water

aquarela, pintura a aquarela

aquarela, pintura a aquarela

Ex: Watercolor demands careful handling of moisture. 

A aquarela exige um manuseio cuidadoso da umidade.

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graphics
graphics
[substantivo]

images, drawings, designs, or other visual elements used alongside text in a publication or similar medium

Ex: The designer rearranged the graphics to improve the page layout. 
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landscape
landscape
[substantivo]

a style of painting that deals with the nature

paisagem

paisagem

Ex: The museum exhibited a collection of landscape paintings from the 19th century. 
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abstract
abstract
[adjetivo]

using shapes, colors, lines, or forms rather than realistically representing people or objects

abstrato

abstrato

Ex: The sculpture has an abstract form that suggests movement without representing anything specific. 
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artistic
artistic
[adjetivo]

involving artists or their work

artístico

artístico

Ex: The museum featured an exhibition of artistic masterpieces from renowned painters. 

O museu apresentou uma exposição de obras-primas artísticas de pintores renomados.

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classical
classical
[adjetivo]

related to the language, literature, art, or culture of ancient Rome and Greece

clássico

clássico

Ex: She specializes in classical literature, focusing on works by Homer and Virgil. 
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graffiti
graffiti
[substantivo]

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

grafite, pichações

grafite, pichações

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

Muitos artistas usam grafite para fazer declarações sociais ou políticas, expressando seus pontos de vista em paredes e becos por toda a cidade.

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to capture
to capture
[verbo]

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

capturar, expressar

capturar, expressar

Ex: The film captured the essence of the 1920s with incredible detail. 
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illustration
illustration
[substantivo]

a picture, drawing, diagram, or other image used to explain, clarify, or decorate a text

ilustração

ilustração

Ex: The publisher asked Daniel to provide an illustration for the magazine cover. 
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to sketch
to sketch
[verbo]

to make a quick, simple drawing of someone or something

esboçar,  fazer um esboço

esboçar, fazer um esboço

Ex: Sarah had sketched the building before beginning the detailed drawing. 
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to carve
to carve
[verbo]

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

esculpir, talhar

esculpir, talhar

Ex: The artisan carved delicate details into the ivory pendant. 
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clay
clay
[substantivo]

a fine-grained natural earth that becomes soft and moldable when wet and hardens when dried or fired

argila,  barro

argila, barro

Ex: Daniel pressed his thumb into the soft clay to make a pattern. 
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Renaissance
Renaissance
[substantivo]

the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times

Renascimento

Renascimento

Ex: Florence is often considered the birthplace of the Renaissance due to its flourishing cultural and artistic environment. 

Florença é frequentemente considerada o berço do Renascimento devido ao seu ambiente cultural e artístico florescente.

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realistic
realistic
[adjetivo]

depicting things as what they are in real life

realista, fiel à realidade

realista, fiel à realidade

Ex: His sculptures are known for their realistic portrayal of the human form. 

Suas esculturas são conhecidas por sua representação realista da forma humana.

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symbolic
symbolic
[adjetivo]

involving, expressed by, or using symbols

simbólico,  simbólico

simbólico, simbólico

Ex: Chemists use symbolic expressions to describe chemical reactions. 
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viewpoint
viewpoint
[substantivo]

a physical location from which a scene, landscape, or object can be looked at

mirante, ponto de vista

mirante, ponto de vista

Ex: Photographers gather at the viewpoint each sunset to catch the best light. 
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figure
figure
[substantivo]

a recreation of a human or animal body in sculpture or drawing

figura, estátua

figura, estátua

Ex: The bronze figure stood in the town square. 
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to pose
to pose
[verbo]

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

posar, assumir uma pose

posar, assumir uma pose

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

a piece of specially prepared cloth on which an artist paints

Ex: The unfinished canvas stood on an easel beside the window. 
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foreground
foreground
[substantivo]

the part of a scene, photograph, etc. that is closest to the observer

primeiro plano, plano frontal

primeiro plano, plano frontal

Ex: In the painting, the artist skillfully blended colors to emphasize the figures in the foreground. 

Na pintura, o artista habilmente misturou cores para enfatizar as figuras em primeiro plano.

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palette
palette
[substantivo]

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, tábua de mistura de cores

paleta, tábua de mistura de cores

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

O estudante de arte aprendeu a segurar a paleta confortavelmente enquanto praticava teoria das cores e técnicas de pintura em aula.

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contrast
contrast
[substantivo]

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 black-and-white photograph emphasized the stark contrast between light and dark. 
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harmony
harmony
[substantivo]

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

harmonia,  concordância

harmonia, concordância

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

an original idea, creation, or result produced by creative thought

inspiração,  criação

inspiração, criação

Ex: Sarah described the project as an inspiration that developed from a simple sketch. 
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masterpiece
masterpiece
[substantivo]

a piece of art created with great skill, which is an artist's best work

obra-prima, obra magistral

obra-prima, obra magistral

Ex: The gallery's centerpiece was a masterpiece that captured the essence of human emotion. 

A peça central da galeria era uma obra-prima que capturava a essência da emoção humana.

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auction
auction
[substantivo]

a sale in which goods or property are sold to the person who offers the highest price

Ex: Daniel placed the highest bid at the auction. 
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bid
bid
[substantivo]

a stated amount of money offered to purchase something, often in competitive settings

lance, oferta

lance, oferta

Ex: She placed a bid on the painting just before the deadline. 
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collector
collector
[substantivo]

a person who gathers and keeps objects of a particular type, especially as a hobby

Ex: The museum bought the vase from a well-known collector of Asian art. 
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curator
curator
[substantivo]

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

curador

curador

Ex: The curator's expertise in art history ensures accurate interpretation of the museum's exhibits. 

A expertise do curador em história da arte garante uma interpretação precisa das exposições do museu.

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to exhibit
to exhibit
[verbo]

to put something on public display so that people can view, study, or enjoy it

exibir

exibir

Ex: Daniel exhibited his model at the science fair. 
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decorative
decorative
[adjetivo]

intended to look attractive rather than being of practical use

decorativo, ornamental

decorativo, ornamental

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

O mosaico de azulejos decorativos no saguão retratava cenas da história local, servindo tanto como obra de arte quanto como tema de conversa para os visitantes.

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contemporary
contemporary
[adjetivo]

belonging to the current era

contemporâneo, atual

contemporâneo, atual

Ex: The course examines contemporary social issues. 
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sculptor
sculptor
[substantivo]

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

escultor, estatuário

escultor, estatuário

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

A comunidade encomendou ao escultor a criação de uma instalação de arte pública que refletisse o patrimônio cultural e a identidade da cidade.

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