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Chapter 8 SPAN204

Spanish Art

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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
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