The Arts Flashcards

1
Q

L’acrylique

A

Acrylic paint

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2
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L’esthétique

A

Aesthetics

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3
Q

Une antiquité

A

An antique

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4
Q

Un mouvement artistique

A

An artistic movement

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5
Q

Une gravure

A

An engraving

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6
Q

Appliquer

A

Apply (to)

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7
Q

L’arrière-plan

A

Background

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8
Q

Être blackboulé

A

Be blackballed (to)

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9
Q

Être prêté

A

Be on loan (to)

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10
Q

Être autodidacte

A

Be self-taught (to)

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11
Q

Ressembler à

A

(To) Bear a likeness to

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12
Q

Le bronze

A

Brass

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13
Q

La rupture

A

Breakaway

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14
Q

Le pinceau

A

Brush

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15
Q

La toile

A

Canvas

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16
Q

Le fusain

A

Charcoal

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17
Q

Tailler au ciseau

A

Chisel (to)

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18
Q

La glaise , argile

A

Clay

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19
Q

Le cubisme

A

Cubism

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20
Q

La description simple de la réalité

A

Cut and dried description of reality

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21
Q

Dessiner

A

To draw

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22
Q

Le chevalet

A

Easel

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23
Q

Graver

A

Etch (to)

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24
Q

Éthéré

A

Ethereal

25
Q

Les beaux arts

A

Fine arts

26
Q

Le premier plan

A

Foreground

27
Q

La fresque

A

Fresco

28
Q

Criard

A

Gaudy

29
Q

Le génie

A

Genius

30
Q

La nuance

A

Hue

31
Q

L’impressionnisme

A

Impressionism

32
Q

L’interaction de la lumière

A

Interplay of light

33
Q

Les paysages

A

Landscapes

34
Q

La lumière

A

Light

35
Q

Le marbre

A

Marble

36
Q

Le chef-d’œuvre

A

Masterpiece

37
Q

Le mannequin

A

Model

38
Q

Le moulage

A

Molding

39
Q

Le musée

A

Museum

40
Q

Le conservateur

A

Museum curator

41
Q

Peindre

A

To paint

42
Q

Le tableau

A

Painting

43
Q

La palette

A

Pallet

44
Q

Percevoir

A

Perceive (to)

45
Q

La perspective

A

Perspective

46
Q

Pittoresque

A

Picturesque

47
Q

Le plâtre

A

Plaster

48
Q

Le réalisme

A

Realism

49
Q

Réaliste

A

Realistic

50
Q

Le sculpteur

A

Sculptor

51
Q

La sculpture

A

Sculpture

52
Q

Ombrer

A

To shade

53
Q

Poser pour un peintre

A

Sit for a painter (to)

54
Q

Esquisser

A

To sketch

55
Q

Relâcher les chaînes

A

Slipping the shackles

56
Q

La nature morte

A

Still life

57
Q

La terre cuite

A

Terracotta

58
Q

Vif

A

Vivid

59
Q

L’aquarelle

A

Watercolor