B2 Vocabulary - Art

The artist presented an abstract collage.

Many graffiti convey social messages.

The mural shows scenes of everyday life.

The Baroque contrasted with the simplicity of the Renaissance.

Avant-garde architecture breaks with the traditional.

Surrealist literature breaks with traditional logic.

He prefers expressionism over traditional realism.

Impressionism exhibitions attract many visitors.

The lamp is an example of Art Nouveau.

Cubism breaks with traditional perspective.

During classicism, symmetry and proportion were valued.

Futurism is characterized by dynamic lines and bright colors.

Minimalism is characterized by clean lines and neutral colors.

The design is very abstract, without clear shapes.

The artist paints realistic paintings.

Pop art uses bright colors.

His muse left him and he stopped writing.

The boy stained his shirt with ink.

I broke the chalk by accident.

The children played with clay in art class.

I bought a pack of colored pastels.

I prefer to use gouache because it covers the paper well.

Charcoal can be easily erased with a rubber.

Oil paintings usually take a long time to dry.

They use marble to decorate the house.

Artisans use enamelwork to decorate jewelry and plates.

They placed flowers in the foreground of the garden.

The background of the screen can be changed easily.

The outline of the building is clearly visible at sunset.

This sketch is very simple, but it shows the main idea.

The artist asked him to sit in profile.