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Academic IELTS (Band 8 and Above) - Arts

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
royalty

a payment made to the author or creator of a work for each copy of the work that is sold

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altarpiece

a work of art that is placed above or behind an altar

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bust

a sculpture representing someone's head, shoulders, and chest

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etching

the art or process of cutting or carving designs or writings on a metal surface using an acid or a laser beam

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impasto

a painting technique in which paint is applied so thickly to the canvas or panel that the brush strokes are visible

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pointillism

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

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photomontage

a picture that is made up of different images put together

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printmaking

the activity of reproducing designs or pictures by pressing a raised surface covered in ink against paper

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ceramics

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

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textile

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

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fresco

a technique of mural painting that is done by putting watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling

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mural

a large painting done on a wall

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calligraphy

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

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lithography

a type of printing process that uses a flat stone or metal plate with a design etched into it to transfer ink to paper

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mannerism

a European style of art in the late 16th century characterized by hyper-idealization and distorted human forms

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Baroque

an ornate and grand style of art, music, and architecture present in the 17th and early 18th centuries in Europe

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neoclassicism

a style of art, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the style practiced in ancient Greece and Rome

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still life

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

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