Art Flashcards

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Masterpiece

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Masterpiece .Noun

Definition: A work of outstanding artistry or skill.

Example: The Mona Lisa is widely regarded as a masterpiece.

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Exhibit

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Exhibit .Verb

Definition: To display or show a piece of art.

Example: The museum will exhibit works by modern artists next month.

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Abstract art

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Abstract art .Noun phrase

Definition: Art that uses shapes, colors, and forms rather than representing real objects.

Example: Abstract art challenges the viewer to interpret the meaning.

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Art installation

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Art installation .Noun phrase

Definition: A large-scale, mixed-media construction or display in a gallery or public space.

Example: The outdoor art installation drew a large crowd at the park.

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Creativity

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Creativity .Noun

Definition: The ability to produce original and imaginative ideas.

Example: Creativity is a vital component in any form of artistic endeavor.

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Art movement

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Art movement .Noun phrase

Definition: A specific trend or style in art during a certain period.

Example: Impressionism was a revolutionary art movement in the late 19th century.

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Exhibition

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Exhibition .Noun

Definition: A public display of art or other objects of interest.

Example: The gallery is hosting an exhibition of contemporary artists.

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Cultural representation

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Cultural representation .Noun phrase

Definition: How cultures are reflected or depicted through art.

Example: The painting offers a beautiful cultural representation of rural life.

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Sculpture

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Sculpture .Noun

Definition: A three-dimensional work of art typically made from stone, metal, or wood.

Example: The bronze sculpture in the square is admired by all who pass by.

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Mural

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Mural .Noun

Definition: A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling.

Example: The vibrant mural on the building captures the city’s spirit.

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Art critic

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Art critic .Noun phrase

Definition: A person who reviews and evaluates works of art.

Example: The art critic praised the gallery’s newest collection of modern art.

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Art collector

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Art collector .Noun phrase

Definition: Someone who collects works of art, often for personal or investment purposes.

Example: The art collector donated several rare pieces to the museum.

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Art gallery

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Art gallery .Noun phrase

Definition: A room or building where works of art are displayed.

Example: The art gallery showcases both contemporary and classical pieces.

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Artistic legacy

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Artistic legacy .Noun phrase

Definition: The lasting impact or influence of an artist or movement.

Example: Picasso’s artistic legacy continues to shape the world of modern art.

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Street art

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Street art .Noun phrase

Definition: Visual art created in public locations, often with an urban focus.

Example: The city is known for its vibrant street art, which adds color to otherwise grey spaces.

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Art Conservation

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Art conservation .Noun phrase

Definition: The preservation and protection of artworks to ensure their longevity.

Example: Art conservation efforts helped restore the frescoes in the cathedral.