Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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une aquarelle
A
A Watercolor
2
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à l’arrière plan
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= in the background
3
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à l’avant-plan
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= in the foreground
4
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premier au plan
A
= in the foreground
5
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le centre d’intéret
A
the foreground
6
Q
le sujet
A
Subject
7
Q
le symbole
A
symbol
8
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les beaux arts (m.)
A
Fine Arts
9
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la couleur
A
Color
10
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le dessin
A
= drawing
11
Q
l’encre
A
= ink
12
Q
l’esquisse
A
= sketch
13
Q
le graveur
A
= printmaker
14
Q
les incontournables
A
= the must-sees
15
Q
la lumière
A
= the light
16
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la marine
A
= seascape
17
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le musée d’art moderne/contemporain
A
= museum of modern/contemporary art
18
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la nature morte
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= still life
19
Q
la nuance
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= hue/shade
20
Q
l’œuvre =
A
the work (of art, of literature, etc.)
21
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l’ombre
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= shadow
22
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le pastel
A
= crayon/pastel drawing
23
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le paysage
A
= landscape
24
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un(e) peintre
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= a painter
25
une peinture à l’huile
= an oil painting
26
un portrait
= a portrait
27
de la poterie
= pottery
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le potier
= potter
29
un sculpteur/ une sculpteuse
= sculptor
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le trompe l’œil
= a painting that creates such a strong illusion of reality that the viewer on first sight is in doubt as to whether the thing being depicted is real or a reproduction
31
un chef d’œuvre =
a masterpiece
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une galerie
= a gallery
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une mosaïque
= mosaic
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un autoportrait
= a self-portrait
35
la ligne
= the line
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en deuxième
= secondly
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de plus
= in addition, moreover
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en outre
= furthermore
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en dernier lieu
= lastly
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différément
= differently
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âgé(e)
= old
42
brillant(e)
= bright
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foncé(e)
= dark
44
charmant(e)
= charming
45
laid(e)
= ugly
46
lourd(e)
= heavy
47
lointain(e)
= distant
48
drôle
= funny, odd
49
riche
= rich
50
agréable
= pleasant
51
bruyant(e)
= noisy
52
propre
= clean
53
génial(e)
= great
54
énervé(e)
= annoyed
55
stressant(e)
= stressful
56
amoureux (-euse)
= In love
