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Chapter 8 SPAN204
Spanish Art
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crear | to create |
| la galleria de arte | art gallery |
| la madera | wood |
| la pared | wall |
| a lo largo de | during, throughout |
| a menudo | often |
| aparte de | aside from, apart from |
| sin embargo | nevertheless, however |
| tan pronto como | as soon as, just as |
| llegar a ser | to refer to a change that took a long time or is the product of a series of events (usually with a positive connotation) |
| volverse | followed by an advective indicates a sudden or profound case |
| cuando | when |
| despues (de) que | after |
| en cuanto | as soon as |
| hasta que | until |
| mientras (que) | as long as, while |
| tan pronto como | as soon as |
| a pesar (de) que | in spite of |
| aun cuando | even when, even though |
| aunque | although, even if |
| de manera que/ de modo que | so that |
| a fin de que | in order that |
| a menos que | unless |
| a no ser que | unless |
| antes (de) que | before |
| con tal (de) que | provided that |
| en caso (de) que | in case |
| para que | so that, in order that |
| siempre y cuando | as long as |
| sin que | without |
| el ala | wing |
| el arco iris | rainbow |
| el cartel | poster |
| el/la ciego/a | blind person |
| la coyuntura | turning point |
| de modo | in a way, in a manner |
| desafiar | to challenge |
| descarnado/a | bare |
| desprovisto/a | lacking |
| el encanto | charm |
| encasillar | to classify |
| el scalon | step |
| la franqueza | frankness, candor |
| el gallo | rooster |
| el gavilan | sparrow hawk |
| gestar | to create |
| el grito | scream |
| herido/a | wounded |
| inquietante | disturbing |
| mudo/a | mute |
| el paraguas | umbrella |
| el patron | pattern |
| sordo/a | deaf, hearing impaired |
| surgir | to come forth, emerge |
| el vidrio | glass (in a window) |
| la acuarela | watercolor |
| el cuadro | painting |
| el dibujo | drawing |
| el lienzo | canvas |
| la linea definida | well-defined line |
| el oleo | oil painting |
| la paleta | palette |
| el pastel | pastel |
| el pincel | brush |
| la pintura | painting |
| el arte abstracto | abstract art |
| el cubismo | cubism |
| el expresionismo | expressionism |
| el impresionismo | impressionism |
| el muralismo | muralism |
| el realismo | realism |
| el romanticismo | romanticism |
| el surrealismo | surrealism |
| el autorretrato | self-portrait |
| las bellas artes | fine arts |
| el borde | edge |
| el bosquejo | sketch |
| el cartel | poster |
| el colorido | colors (referring to the palette of colors of a painting) |
| la coyuntura | turning point |
| el detalle | detail |
| el edificio | building |
| el encanto | charm |
| el escalon | step |
| el esquema | outline |
| la estetica | aesthetics |
| el fondo | background |
| la fuente | source |
| la luz | light |
| el/la maestro/a | master, teacher |
| el manejo | handling |
| el marco | frame |
| la naturaleza muerta | still-life |
| la obra de arte | the work of art |
| la obra maestra | masterpiece |
| el/la pintor/a | painter |
| la pintura al fresco | fresco |
| la pluma | feather |
| el primer plano | foreground |
| el retrato | portrait |
| la sombra | shadow |
| el taller | studio, workshop |
| la ecnica | technique |
| el vidrio | glass (pane of glass) |
| alejarse de | to distance oneself, withdraw |
| aparecer (zc) | to appear, to seem |
| apreciar | to appreciate |
| colgar (ue) | to hang up (picture, telephone) |
| convertirse (ie) | to become, turn into |
| desafiar | to challenge |
| encasillar | to classify |
| fomentar | to promote, encourage |
| gestar | to create |
| hacerse | to become |
| inaugurar | to open (referring to an exhibit) |
| influir | to influence |
| llegar a ser | to become |
| patrocinar | to sponsor |
| pintar | to paint |
| ponerse (+ adj.) | to become, get (as in "to become sick, nervous,etc.) |
| reflejar | to reflect |
| retratar | to portray |
| surgir | to come forth, emerge |
| volverse (ue) | to become, turn |
| autentico/a | authentic |
| clave | key |
| cuidadoso/a | careful |
| descarnado/a | bare |
| desprovisto/a | lacking |
| extraviado/a | lost |
| herido/a | wounded |
| mudo/a | mute |
| sordo/a | deaf, hearing impaired |
| no bien | as soon as, just as |
| la fuente de inspiracion | source of inspiration |
| el presentimiento | inkling (of things to come), precognition, foreshadowing |
| la tela | canvas |
| la tempera | tempera |