Arts Flashcards

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artefato

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artifact

an object that is made by a person, such as a tool or a decoration, especially one that is of historical interest

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guia de turismo

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tour guide

a person emplyed to show tourists around places of interest

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pintar um quadro com palavras

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to paint a picture with words

to describe something very clearly, specifically, and directly. To help someone envision something through words.

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exibir / mostrar

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display

  1. an arrangement of things in a public place to inform or entertain people or advertise something for sale
    - a window display
  2. a collection of objects arranged for people to look at, or a performance or show for people to watch
  3. an act of performing a skill or of showing something happening, in order to entertain
    - a firework display
  4. an occasion when you show a particular quality, feeling or ability by the way that you behave
    - a display of affection/strength/wealth
  5. the words, pictures, etc. shown on a computer screen see also liquid crystal display
    - a high resolution color display
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um artista faminto

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a starving artist

  1. the idea that if you follow what you love it’s not going to be easy
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ofício / arte

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craft

  1. noun: an activity involving skill in making things by hand
  2. verb: exercise skill in making, typically by hand
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uma imagem vale mais que mil palavras

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a picture is worth a thousand words

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a beleza está nós olhos de quem vê

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beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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gravura

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printmaking

  1. the activity or occupation of making pictures or designs by printing them from specially prepared plates or blocks.
    - the artist uses a special printmaking technique
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pincelada

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brush stroke

  • his brushstrokes consists of short, loose, semi-thick strokes to enhance the idea of motion running through his work.
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obter uma avaliação elogiosa

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get a rave review

  • sits on the shores of the Indian Ocean, has received rave reviews from both local and international media - and no wonder
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