17 Flashcards

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Artificial

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Artificial

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2
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Pincelada

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Brushstroke

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3
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Caracterizado por

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Characterized by

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4
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Representar

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To depict

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5
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Dramático

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Dramatic

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6
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Destello, vislumbre

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Glimpse

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7
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Oscuridad, tristeza

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Gloom

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Sombrío, triste, lúgubre

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Gloomy

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9
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Color, matiz

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Hue

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10
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Lo recomiendo mucho

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I highly recommend

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11
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Yuxtaposición

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Juxtaposition

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12
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Paisaje

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Landscape

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13
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Poner en capas

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To layer

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14
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Emparejar

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To pair

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15
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Transparencia plástica

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Plastic transparency

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16
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Adecuadamente, correctamente

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Properly

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17
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Raro

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Rare

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18
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Surrealista

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Surreal

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19
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Visión de esperanza

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Vision of hope

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20
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Sin duda

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Without a doubt

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21
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Presentación de diapositivas

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Slideshow

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22
Q

777

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This festival is overrated

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23
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777

A

The organizers clearly outdid themselves

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24
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777

A

There was a much wider variety of things to see than in previous years

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25
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777

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I was amazed at the performers’ exceptional skill

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26
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777

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Not to mention his outstanding sense of balance

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27
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777

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The pieces I saw were though-provoking

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28
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777

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The artist was talented

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29
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777

A

I wish had considered the ‘less is more’ rule of thumb

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30
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777

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The play didn’t appeal to me

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31
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777

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Cute comedies aren’t my favorite genre

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32
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777

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The acting was mediocre, although i must admit that the story was quite enjoyable

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33
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No creo, por qué?

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I don’t hink so. Why?

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34
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777

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Those genres don’t appeal to me

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35
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777

A

I can’t wait to hear folk music from all over the worl

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36
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777

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My rule of thumb is to stcik with what i know and like

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37
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777

A

How unimaginative. I really don’t understand you

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38
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777

A

Not to mention that the music is nice to listen to

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39
Q

777

A

What if I promise to watch a folk music performance with you?

40
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777

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I think that folk music is overrated but I’ll give it a chance

41
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777

A

Maybe you’ll even change your mind

42
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777

A

Those familiar with Allan’s work know that

43
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777

A

He pairs light and darks figures

44
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777

A

He has outdone himself with his latest exhibition

45
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777

A

He presents these paintings as reflections of the world around him

46
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777

A

He prints them onto large plastic transparencies

47
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777

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Using fine brushstrokes he layers oil paints in rich hues onto the transparencies

48
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777

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He offers a rare glimpse into his creative process

49
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777

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The original print depicted a gloomy scene

50
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777

A

Dark waves crashing onto a shore

51
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777

A

He transformed the gloom into a vision of hope

52
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777

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I didn’t have time to view it properly

53
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777

A

I highly recommend that you allow yourself an hour or two to fully appreciate all

54
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777

A

He pairs up light and dark, as well as different media.

55
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777

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He represents the world as both natural and artificial

56
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777

A

What is so new about his paintings?

57
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777

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The message is unimaginative and his exhibit is mediocre

58
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777

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If I were you I’d wait for a more thought-provoking exhibit

59
Q

777

A

Don’t paint, better knit

60
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To have a good time

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To paint the town red

61
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777

A

Some of the knitted objects include stop signs

62
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777

A

The result is a surreal landscape

63
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777

A

It has become a very controversial subject

64
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777

A

It makes our tows like a joke. I’m upset by the whole thing

65
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777

A

What genres appeal to you?

66
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777

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I think I’ll stick to a small piece that I can put on my wall

67
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777

A

Let’s look at the canvases for sale

68
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777

A

The artist outdid himself with this painting. Don’t you agree?

69
Q

777

A

If you find that painting unappealing, how about this one?

70
Q

777

A

i don’t think any of these pieces are really my taste. Sorry

71
Q

777

A

Read the museum brochure

72
Q

777

A

Art of ancient times includes 100 pieces, each thousands of years old

73
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777

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The works depict scenes of daily life and cultural traditions

74
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777

A

It provides you with a glimpse of how people lived during a particular period, as well as the artistic techniques of the time

75
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777

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The exhibit has three collections

76
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777

A

Dating back to about 700 AD, these works of art

77
Q

Anno Domini

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After Christ

78
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BC

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Before Christ

79
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777

A

It includes dramatic pieces done with innovative techniques that were not used anywhere else in the world at the time

80
Q

777

A

The rich variety of visual arts includes painted cups, masks and other unique pieces

81
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777

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Both in ancient and modern China artists express associations between man and natural world

82
Q

777

A

life-sized sculptures

83
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777

A

From clay figures to wall paintings

84
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777

A

The pieces date back to 500 BC

85
Q

777

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Without a doubt, my favorite is that large clay vase from the classical period

86
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777

A

It depicted that woman so beautifully and it’s very realistic

87
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777

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Ancient art doesn’t interest me but I enjoyed learning about ancient coins

88
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777

A

Let’s try the gift shop

89
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777

A

They sell copies of ancient coins for under $20 each

90
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777

A

And if not, I know where you can buy them online

91
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777

A

I liked the clay landscapes

92
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777

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It’s amazing how they created the illusion of depth just by making lines in the clay

93
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777

A

These life-sized sculptures of soldiers are my favorite part of the collection

94
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777

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They are virtually breathing

95
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777

A

Our tastes in art really differ

96
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777

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I dislike art that depicts scenes of war