48 - Visual Arts Flashcards

(98 cards)

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L’esthétique

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Aesthetics

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Les beaux arts, arts plastique

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The fine arts

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L’artisanat d’art

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Arts and craft

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Le talent

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Talent, skill

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Une oeuvre d’art, 2

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An artwork,
a work of art

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Réaliste

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Realistic

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Un chef-d’oeuvre

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A masterpiece

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Un marchand d’art

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An art dealer

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Une vente aux enchères

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An auction

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Une salle des ventes

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An auction house

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Le réalisme

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Realism

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La vraisemblance

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Verisimilitude

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Talentueux ≠ sans talent

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Talented ≠ talentless

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Un dessinateur / une dessinatrice

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A draughtsman/ a draughtswoman

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Un dessinateur humoristique

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A cartoonist

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Un modèle

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A sitter

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Une séance de pose

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A sitting

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Une planche à dessin

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A drawing board

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Le vélin

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Vellum

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Le vélin

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Vellum

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Un coup de crayon

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A pencil stroke

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L’encre de Chine, 2

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China ink
drawing ink

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Estomper

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To shade off

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Poser

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To pose /sit

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Les contours
The outline
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Un crayonné
A rough
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Un dessin à main levée
A (free-hand) writing
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Un carnet a croquis
A sketchbook
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Une esquisse, un croquis
A sketch
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Un pochoir
A stencil
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La craie grasse
A crayon
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Le fusain
Charcoal
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Une gravure
An engraving
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La gravure sur bois
Woodcutting
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Une gravure sur bois
A woodcut
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L'eau-forte
Etching
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Une estampe
A print
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Un graveur
An engraver
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Graver
To engrave
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Le relief
Relief
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Graver a l'eau forte
To etch
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Un (artiste) peintre
A painter
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Un chevalet
An easel
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Une toile
A canvas
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Un cadre / encadrement
A frame
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Gouache
Gouache
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(une) aquarelle
A watercolour
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Le lavis
Wash tint, a wash
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Une peinture a l'huile
An oil painting
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La térébenthine
Turpentine
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Une palette
A palette
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Un pinceau, une brosse
A brush
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Un coup de pinceau
A brushstroke
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Une nuance
A shade
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Une peinture murale
A mural
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Une fresque
A fresco(es)
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Vernir
To varnish
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Un camaïeu
A monochrome (painting)
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Un trompe-l'oeil
A trompe l'oeil
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Une croûte
A daub
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Atténuer
To town down
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Sculpture sur bois
Wood-carving
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Un ciseau de sculpteur
A chisel
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Un maillet
A mallet
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Le marbre
Marble
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L'argile
Clay
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La terre cuite
Terracotta
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La cire
Wax
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Ivoire
Ivory
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Bronze
A bronze
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Sculpter
To sculpt
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Graver, sculpter
To carve
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Élever, ériger
To erect, to set up
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Polir
Polish
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Un moulage
A cast(ing)
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Un moule, une moulure
A mould(ing)
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Un gisant
A recumbent statue
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Une gargouille
A gargoyle
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Une guirlande
A garland
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Le stuc
A stucco
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Un bas-relief / un haut-relief
A low relief A high relief
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Un piédestal
A pedestal
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Mouler
To mould
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Fondre, couler
To cast
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Modeler, façonner (3 options)
To model / fashion / shape
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Ciseler
To chisel
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Le décor au pochoir
Stencilled ornamentation
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La sanguine
Red chalk drawing
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Parchemin
Parchment
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Il barbouille des toiles de peinture
He daubs canvases with paint
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Un atelier
A studio
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Froid comme le marbre
As cold as marble
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Mettre quelqu'un sur un piédestal
To put somebody on a pedestal
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Un géant aux pieds d'argile
A giant feet of clay
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Sortir du même moule
To be cast in the same mould
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C'est ennuyeux comme un jour de pluie
It's like watching paint dry
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L'art pour l'art
Art for art's sake
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Il a décrit la situation à grands traits
He described the situation with brood strokes