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término		definición
to pull the wool over sb’s eyes empezar lección		to deceive
Philistinism empezar lección		inability of appreciate art or culture (disapproving)
detractors empezar lección		critics
wise up empezar lección		become more sophisticated
dumb down empezar lección		become less intellectual (usually to appeal to a mass audience)
Tate Modern empezar lección		new modern art gallery in London
Renaissance empezar lección		period of new interest in the arts in Europe in the 14th to 16th centuries, especially in Italy
fad empezar lección		a short enthusiasm for something (disapproving)
vote with one’s feet empezar lección		stop coming
impressionism empezar lección		a style of painting that uses colour instead of details of form to produce effects of light or feeling
cubism empezar lección		style of art in which objects and people are represented by geometric shapes
surrealism empezar lección		a style of art in which the artist connects unrelated images and objects in a strange way
deemed empezar lección		considered (formal)
visually literate empezar lección		educated with regard to art
immune/inured to sth empezar lección		not affected by
movement empezar lección		one of the main parts of a piece of classical music
the wind section empezar lección		the group of woodwind instruments and their players in an orchestra
baton empezar lección		a stick used by a conductor to show the speed of the music
rostrum empezar lección		a raised surface on which a person making a speech or a music conductor stands
canvas empezar lección		a piece of cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself
still-life empezar lección		a type of painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects that do not move, such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc.
abstract empezar lección		used to refer to a type of painting, drawing, or sculpture that uses shapes, lines, and colour in a way that does not try to represent the appearance of people or things
collage empezar lección		(the art of making) a picture in which various materials or objects, for example paper, cloth, or photographs, are stuck onto a larger surface
brush-stroke empezar lección		the way in which something, especially paint, is put on to a surface with a brush
hue empezar lección		a degree of lightness, darkness, strength, etc. of a colour
spectrum empezar lección		the set of colours into which a beam of light can be separated
characterization empezar lección		the way that people are represented in a film, play, or book so that they seem real and natural
dialogue empezar lección		conversation that is written for a book, play, or film
plot empezar lección		the story of a book, film, play, etc.
choreographer empezar lección		a person who is skilled at combining movements into dances to be performed
tap (dance) empezar lección		a type of dance in which a rhythm is formed by the noise of the dancer's shoes on the floor
ballroom (dancing) empezar lección		a type of dancing that is done with a partner and has different steps for particular types of music, such as the waltz
agile empezar lección		able to move quickly and easily
pirouette empezar lección		a dance movement in which the dancer turns very quickly, standing on one toe or the front part of one foot
first night empezar lección		the evening when the first public performance of a show, play etc is given
prompter empezar lección		someone who tells actors in a play what words to say when they forget
director empezar lección		the person who gives instructions to the actors and other people working on a film or play
fine art empezar lección		drawings, paintings, and sculptures that are admired for their beauty and have no practical use
arts page empezar lección		the part of the paper that deals with all the arts
art lover empezar lección		a person who loves painting and sculpture
highbrow empezar lección		intended for educated, intelligent people, disapproving
lowbrow empezar lección		(of entertainment) not complicated or demanding much intelligence to be understood
impenetrable empezar lección		extremely difficult to understand
transparent empezar lección		clear and easy to understand or recognize
sophisticated empezar lección		showing advanced skills and understanding
primitive empezar lección		of or typical of an early stage of development; not advanced or complicated in structure
challenging empezar lección		demanding considerable effort to be understood
undemanding empezar lección		not needing a lot of time, energy, or attention
dazzling empezar lección		inspiring great admiration because it is brilliant in some way
pedestrian empezar lección		not interesting; showing very little imagination
evocative empezar lección		calling up images and memories
uninspiring empezar lección		not making you feel excited or interested
exquisite empezar lección		having rare beauty or delicacy
clumsy empezar lección		not skilful in the way you deal with or express something
intriguing empezar lección		interesting because it is strange or mysterious
dreary empezar lección		boring and making you feel unhappy
peerless empezar lección		better than any other
run-of-the-mill empezar lección		ordinary and not special or exciting in any way
tongue-in-cheek empezar lección		not intended to be taken seriously despite appearing serious
earnest empezar lección		very serious and sincere
medium empezar lección		a method or way of expressing something
canvas empezar lección		a piece of cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself
easel empezar lección		a wooden frame, usually with legs, that holds a picture, especially one that an artist is painting or drawing
landscape empezar lección		a view or picture of the countryside, or the art of making such pictures
fresco empezar lección		painting on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling
tapestry empezar lección		a piece of cloth with a pattern or picture that is created by sewing or weaving different coloured threads onto a special type of strong cloth
sculpture empezar lección		the art of forming solid objects that represent a thing, person, idea, etc. out of a material such as wood, clay, metal, or stone, or an object made in this way
portrait empezar lección		a painting, photograph, drawing, etc. of a person or, less commonly, of a group of people
representational skill empezar lección		cognitive skills involved in understanding people, objects, and events in terms of mental representation, including the use of images and words
realistic empezar lección		having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are
surreal empezar lección		strange, esp. because of combining items that are never found together in reality; not seeming real; like a dream
minimalist empezar lección		belonging or relating to a style in art, design, and theatre that uses the smallest range of materials and colours possible, and only very simple shapes or forms
carved empezar lección		cut or engraved to produce an object, design, or inscription.
moulded empezar lección		made or shaped in a mould
splattered empezar lección		splashed with a liquid, typically a thick or viscous one
posed empezar lección		moved into and stood in a particular position, in order to be photographed, painted, etc.
sketched empezar lección		made a rough drawing of
painted empezar lección		covered or decorated with paint
fired empezar lección		heated objects made of clay in a kiln (= a special oven) so that they become hard
gallery empezar lección		a room or building that is used for showing works of art, sometimes so that they can be sold
exhibition empezar lección		an event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, a situation in which someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public, or the act of showing these things
auction empezar lección		a usually public sale of goods or property, where people make higher and higher bids (= offers of money) for each thing, until the thing is sold to the person who will pay most
to commission empezar lección		to formally choose someone to do a special piece of work, or to formally ask for a special piece of work from someone
palette empezar lección		a thin board with curved edges and a hole for your thumb, used by artists to mix their paints on while they are painting
static empezar lección		staying in one place without moving, or not changing for a long time
lens empezar lección		the part of the eye behind the pupil (= the black hole at the front of the eye) that helps you to see clearly by focusing (= collecting) light onto the retina
filter empezar lección		a tool for creating special effects on an image
lighting empezar lección		the arrangement of lights used in a room, house, theatre, etc.
darkroom empezar lección		a specially lit room where photographic film is processed
print empezar lección		a photographic copy of a painting, or a picture made by pressing paper onto a special surface covered in ink, or a single photograph from a film
close-up empezar lección		a photograph taken from a short distance that gives a very detailed picture

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