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World of painting
key words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a masterpiece | a work of art such as a painting |
| to be inspired by | to make someone feel that they want to do something and can do it |
| a genre | a style or category of art |
| a fame | the state of being known or talked about by many people, especially on account of notable achievements |
| to depict | represent by a drawing, painting |
| a sitter | a person who sits, especially for a portrait |
| a still life | a painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects, typically including fruit and flowers and objects contrasting with these in texture, such as bowls and glassware. |
| an exposition | a large public exhibition of art |
| an exhibit | publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum |
| outstanding | clearly very much better than what is usual |
| observation | a remark made about something you have noticed |
| a scenery | the general appearance of the natural environment, especially when it is beautiful |
| an image | a representation of the external form of a person or thing in art. |
| to represent | to be the result of something, or to be something |
| to portray | depict (someone or something) in a work of art |