The visual arts Flashcards
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Impressionism, Cubist, Surrealists, Op-art, Surrealism
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types of artist and schools of art in the last 150 years
2
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daubers
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someone who paints quickly and carelessly (disapproving)
3
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deemed
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considered (formal)
4
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subject matter
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content
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schools of art
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art movement
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visually literate
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educated with regard to art
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inured to
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not affected by
8
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original
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new in a special and interesting way
9
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predictable
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seen before, expected
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highbrow
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intended for educated, intelligent people (often disapproving)
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lowbrow
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intended for ordinary people
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impenetrable
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extremely difficult to understand
13
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transparent
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easy to understand
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sophisticated
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showing advanced skills and understanding
15
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primitive
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simple