ENGLISH | |
acacia [ə'kei∫ə] | |
baobab ['beiəubæb] | |
birch [bε:t∫] | |
beech [bi:t∫] | |
elm [elm] | |
walnut ['wo:lnΛt] | |
pear tree [pεə tri:] | |
oak [əuk] | |
spruce [spru:s], fir tree [fε: tri:] | |
willow ['wiləu] | |
= = | fig [fig] |
chestnut ['t∫esnΛt] | |
cedar ['si:də] | |
cypress ['saiprəs] | |
maple ['meipl] | |
bay [bei] | |
linden ['lindən], lime tree ['laim tri:] | |
larch [la:t∫] | |
= | olive ['oliv] |
myrtle ['mε:tl] | |
juniper ['d3u:nipə] | |
alder ['o:ldə] | |
hazel ['heizəl] | |
aspen ['æspən] | |
palm [pa:m] | |
fir [fε:], silver fir ['silvə fε:] | |
plane [plein], sycamore ['sikəmo:] | |
mountain ash ['mauntin æ∫], rowan ['rəuən] | |
sequoia [si'kwoiə] | |
lilac ['lailək] | |
plum tree ['plΛm tri:] | |
pine [pain] | |
yew tree ['ju: tri:] | |
poplar ['poplə] | |
eucalyptus [ju:kə'liptəs] | |
apple tree ['æpl tri:] | |
ash [æ∫] |
ENGLISH | |
accordion | |
album | |
bagpipe | |
balalaika | |
ballet | |
band | |
bass | |
basson | |
baton | |
bow | |
brass group | |
cello | |
chamber music | |
clarinet | |
classical music | |
composer | |
concert | |
conductor | |
cymbals | |
drum | |
drum sticks | |
flute | |
grand piano | |
guitar | |
harp | |
horn | |
instrumental music | |
loudspeaker | |
microphone, mike, transmitter | |
minstreller group | |
musician | |
oboe | |
opera | |
orchestra | |
organ | |
percussion | , |
piano | |
recital | |
saxophone | |
single | |
soloist | |
song | |
sound | |
string group | |
symphony | |
synthesizer | |
to accompany | |
to compose | |
to transcribe | |
trombone | |
trumpet | |
tuba | |
video / clip | - |
viola | |
violin | |
virtuoso |
WORD / PHRASE | |
to practice an art | |
abstract art | |
classical art | |
modern art | |
primitive art | |
graphic art | , |
plastic arts | |
art school | |
Art Nouveau | . ( XIX - XX .) |
antique art | |
folk art | |
decorative art | |
applied art | |
art of building | |
art castings | |
Graphic (black-and-white) art | |
art is long, life is short . | , |
Fine Arts | ( . . - the S. Erzya Museum of Fine Arts) |
(the) Academy of Arts | |
pictorial art |
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WORD / PHRASE | |
Stone Age art | |
Classical Greek | |
Byzantine | |
Flemish | |
Gothic | |
the Renaissance period | |
the Baroque age | |
the Romantic era | |
the Neo-Classicists | |
the Itinerants | |
Impressionism | |
The Symbolists | |
Expressionism | |
Cubism | |
Pop art | - |
WORD / PHRASE | |
acrylic painting | |
bark painting | |
battle piece | |
caricature | |
ceremonial portrait | |
collage | |
drawing | |
easel painting | |
engraving | , |
family group | |
full-length portrait | |
genre bas | , |
genre painting | |
historical painting | |
landscape | |
marine / seascape | |
miniature | |
mosaics | |
mural | , |
oil painting | |
pastel picture | |
self-portrait | |
sketch | , |
still life | |
tapestry | |
wall / mural painting | |
water-colour | |
master | , |
old masters | c , XVII-XVIII .; |
moderns | c |
painter | , |
artist | ( ) |
landscape painter | |
portrait painter (portraitist) | |
painter of sea-scapes | |
still life painter | , |
pastel(l)ist (pastel painter) | , |
black-and-white artist (a painter in black-and-white) | |
colourist | - |
dauber | |
draughtsman (draftsman) | |
art dealer | ; , ; |
colour-man | |
art-lover | |
art-worker | |
avant-garde | |
be in advance of one's time | |
be taught painter | |
become famous overnight | |
break with the tradition | |
canvas | , |
capture the sitter's vitality, transient expression | , |
conform to the taste of the period | |
depict a person, a scene of common life, the mood of... | , , |
develop one's own style of painting | |
die forgotten and penniless | |
do a painting | |
expose the dark sides of life | |
fashionable artist | |
mature artist | |
nude model | |
paint from nature, memory | / |
paint mythological, historical subjects | , |
painting | 1) , 2) |
picture | 1) , 2) |
portrait/landscape painter | / |
portray people, emotions with moving sincerity/restraint | , / |
render, interpret the personality of... | |
reveal the person's nature | |
self-taught artist | - |
specialize in portraiture, still life | , |
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WORD / PHRASE | |
his painterly talents | |
complete command of colour | |
the brush | |
brushwork | ; |
creative work | |
finished technique | |
to group | , |
handling | |
verve | (); , |
exquisite work | |
paint shop | |
studio | |
art exhibit | |
exhibit | ; , |
art exhibition | |
art gallery | |
a picture gallery | |
a picture show | |
show | |
one-man exhibition | |
private exhibition | |
at the exhibition | |
exhibition halls (rooms) | |
loan exhibition | , ( ) |
display | ; , |
varnishing-day | ( , ); |
opening day | |
pictures hung on the line | , , ; |
WORD / PHRASE | |
brush | |
canvas | |
chalk | |
charcoal | |
colour box / palette | |
crayon | , |
drapery | |
easel | |
enamel | , |
encaustic | |
frame | |
fresco | , |
gouache | |
ink | |
India ink | |
Indian ink | |
lacquer | , |
liquid | 1) 2) |
oil paint | |
paintbox | |
panel | , |
pigment | |
tempera | |
to charcoal | |
vehicle | |
watercolour | |
sketch-book | , |
drawing-block | |
easel | ; The easel is a frame which supports the painting during its progress. - - , |
to adjust (set) an easel | , |
easel-picture | ( ) |
He continued working on his easel-pieces. | , |
Canvas | , , ( : , ..) |
to stretch canvas | |
frame | ; |
stretcher | , |
paint brush | ( ) |
paint oil | |
paint-box | |
a box of paints | |
colour-box | |
a set of (oil) paints | () |
palette knife | |
colour pan | ( ) |
lacquer | |
solvent | ; |
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Paint. Painting. Sketch. | |
WORD / PHRASE | |
Paint 1. | 1) ) ) ; 2) ) ; |
to dilute paint | |
to mix paints | |
to scrape paint | |
to spread paint evenly | |
to spray paint | |
paint chips | |
paint peels | , |
Paint | ) (pl.) |
a box of paints | |
Paint 2. | ) |
to paint a portrait in oil(s) | |
paint from nature | / ; Syn: depict, portray, delineate |
Paint | ) |
Paint | ) (, , ..) |
to paint a wall | |
paint in | ; The trees in the background were painted in later by a different artist. |
Paint | Syn: colour |
Sketch 1. | , |
to draw, make a sketch | |
a composite sketch | |
a rough sketch | ; Syn: drawing, draft, outline |
Sketch 2. | 1) , ; I always sketch with pen and paper. |
Sketch | 2) |
preliminary sketch | |
outline/study | ; / |
to draw up an outline, to make an outline | , |
bare, broad, general, rough outline | ; Syn: sketch, draft |
Painting | 1) |
Painting | ) |
finger painting | ( , ) |
Flemish painting | |
hard-edge painting | . " " |
wall painting | . ( ) |
water-color painting | |
oil painting | 1) ; 2) , |
Painting | ) () ; , |
to authenticate a painting | |
to do a painting | |
to restore a painting | |
a painting depicts, portrays, shows | , |
Painting | ) ; |
to be taught painting | ; Two hobbies she really enjoyed, painting and gardening. , - : . Syn: coloring |
Painting | 2) , |
painting and decorating | |
mural painting | |
dip painting | |
Battle painting | |
Genre painting | |
Anecdotal painting | |
Historical painting | |
Landscape painting | |
Monumental painting | |
Mural painting | |
plain-air painting | |
plain-air technique | |
in the open air | ( ) |
plain air (. plein air) | ( ) |
portraiture | ; . |
water-color painting |
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Colour. Depict. . | |
WORD / PHRASE | |
Colour 1. | n; color 1) ( ), , , |
out of colour | , |
(Antonym) without colour | ; . "", , , |
Colour | 2) , , ; This one is painted in dark colours. |
colouring | 1) , ; 2) , , |
Colour 2. | v.; color ; , ; |
Depict | , . The artist depicted him strolling through a garden. . Syn: picture, portray, paint |
Portray | ; (-.) |
Portrayal | , |
Delineate | 1) , , . The exact position is delineated on the plan. |
Delineate | 2) ( ) (, ); ; . Our laws and the whole constitution of our state having been thus delineated. , |
Deliniation |
Draw. Colour and Paint. | |
WORD / PHRASE | |
Draw | , , ; The assignment is to draw a horse in motion. - |
to draw in pen and ink | |
Drawing | 1) ; ; 2) , , ( , ); 3) |
to do, make a drawing | |
a freehand drawing | |
a line drawing | ; |
Design | , , ; , ; , . |
trace out | (, ) |
dash | ; ; ; |
dot | ; , ( , . ) |
to block in | (, ). He blocked the picture in roughly. |
painter's paint/decorative paint | |
water paint | |
flat paint/dull paint | |
water-colour | 1) . . , 2) () |
oil-colours/ oil(s) | |
gouache | |
crayon | , , ; , |
hue | , , , |
colour tone | |
tint | , , , ( ) |
half-tint | |
primary colours/ simple colours/ fundamental colours | |
cold and warm tones | |
semi-tones | |
low-toned pictutres | , |
subdued tones | |
broken tones | |
flesh colour | |
pastel | |
light and shade | |
pastel | |
pastel shades | , |
to paint in pastel | |
pastel blue | -, - |
play of light | |
line and colour | |
colour scheme | () |
palette | ; ; |
coloration | ( ) |
colour scale/ scale | . |
colour match | ; |
relations of tone and colour | |
colour rendition | . , |
effect ( pl) | |
division of colours | ( ) |
the play of colours | () |
riot of colours | , |
intensity | , () |
saturation | |
colourful | , |
colourless | , |
colourlessness |
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WORD / PHRASE | |
art gallery | |
exhibit | |
exhibition | |
art exhibition | |
one-man exhibition | |
permanent exhibition | |
special exhibition | |
travelling exhibition | |
exhibition about | , |
exhibition hall | |
exposition | |
to display | |
to go to an exhibition | |
to put on exhibition / stage an exhibition | |
accentuate something | |
arrange symmetrically, asymmetrically, in a pyramid, in a vertical format | (), , |
be scarcely discernible | |
blend with the landscape | , |
define the nearer figures more sharply | |
emphasize contours purposely | |
in the background | |
at the bottom | |
in the foreground | |
in the left (right)-hand corner | () |
at the top | |
indicate the sitter's profession | |
perspective | |
place the figures against the landscape background |
WORD / PHRASE | |
Picture | ; |
a picture by Rubens | |
to draw, paint a picture | , ; , |
a piece of art | |
art work | 1. ; 2. |
a work of art | |
piece | |
battle piece | |
conversation piece | . ( (. ) -. ) |
life-size | ( , ) |
half-life size | |
masterpiece | |
to create a masterpiece | |
enduring masterpiece | |
scene | , , |
scenery | ( .. ) |
landscape | ; ( , ) |
city-scape/townscape | |
marina / sea piece/ water piece/sea-scape | , , , |
still life | |
flower piece | |
fruit-piece | |
portrait | |
self-portrait | |
half-lengh portrait | |
full-lengh portrait | |
shoulder-lengh portrait | |
knee-lengh portrait | |
group portrait | |
equestrian portrait | |
miniature | ( , ) |
caricature | |
reproduction | , |
art reproduction | |
art print | , |
prior art | |
panel | ; ; |
fresco | , |
line art | |
black-and-white | |
art collection | |
daub | , ; |
highlights | |
in the foreground | |
in the background | |
in the middle ground | |
against a background |
WORD / PHRASE | |
chaotic | |
cheap | |
colourless daub of paint | |
crude | |
depressing | , |
disappointing | |
distinguished by a marvellous sense of colour and composition | |
exquisite piece of painting | |
fake | ; , |
forgery | , , , |
gaudy | , |
lyrical | |
masterpiece | |
moving | |
obscure | , |
original | |
poetic | |
romantic | |
unintelligible | |
unsurpassed masterpiece | |
vulgar | |
bstract | |
abundance | , |
accuracy | |
affirmation | |
air | |
animation | |
apotheosis | |
arrangement | |
at one stroke | |
austere | , |
brilliance | |
brushstroke | |
candid glimpses | |
colourful | |
colouring | |
combination of colours | |
complete command of colours | |
conception | |
cone | |
craftsmanship | |
crystal-clear | , , |
cuboid | |
decorative | |
decorativeness | |
delicate colours | |
delineation | , |
density | , |
design | |
diffused light | |
drama | , , |
effect | , , |
emphasis | , |
expressiveness | |
exquisite | |
facial expression | |
finished technique | |
fluid, fluent | |
gamut | |
geometrical abstraction | |
harmony of colours | |
highlights | |
homogeneous form | |
hyperbole | , |
immediacy | |
individual traits | |
infinite | |
intensity | |
intricate | , |
life-asserting art | |
light and shade | |
line | |
luminous | , |
message | |
original | 1) 2) |
out of value | |
personification | |
primary colours (red, blue, yellow) | |
projection | , |
pure, vivid, brilliant, intense | , , |
soft, delicate colours | , |
range of colours | |
reproduction | |
riot of colours | |
saturation | |
secondary colour | |
semi-tones | |
silhouette | |
simplicity | |
skill | , |
sphere | |
spirituality | |
splashes of colour | |
subdued colours | |
subject | |
subject matter | |
texture | |
to acquire | |
to affect | |
to anticipate | |
to appeal | , , |
to attain | |
to be silhouetted against | |
to catch, capture, seize | , |
to command attention | |
to convey | |
to depict | |
to evoke | |
to execute | |
to fade | |
to frame | |
to glorify | |
to grip | |
to penetrate | , |
to portray | |
to produce impression | |
to radiate | |
to render, represent | |
to restore | |
to treat | |
tone | |
treatment | |
subtle / gaudy colouring | / |
to combine form and colour into harmonious unity | |
brilliant / low keyed colour scheme where....predominates | , , |
muted in colour | |
delicacy of tones may be lost in a reproduction |
WORD / PHRASE | |
second-rate | , |
overrated | , |
revolting | |
unremarkable | , , |
pathetic | , , |
crude | , , , |
sketchy | (, ) |
poor | , , |
astonishing | , |
remarkable | , , |
superb | , , , |
brilliant | , |
great | , |
outstanding |
WORD / PHRASE | |
brushstroke | |
stroke | , , |
dab | , ; , |
to dab off | |
smear | |
a smear of paint will put it right | , |
touch | , , ; , |
finishing touches | , |
to touch up | , |
line | , , |
patch | |
blob, speck of paint | , |
coat of paint | |
to apply a second coat of paint | |
splash of paint | |
to break the paint | |
paint spattered | |
artisic | |
painterly | , |
impression | |
to produce an impression (on) | |
pictorial | , |
picturesque | , |
picturesqueness | |
subject (genre, historical, marine, pastoral etc.) | , (, , , . .); , |
life | |
true to life | , , |
nude | (. ), attr (. ) |
pose | ; |
to pose naked | |
to pose sitting (standing) | () |
out of the way | , , |
the picture is nothing out of the way | |
to pose for a painter | |
to sit | |
to stand for, to stand for ones portrait, to stand to (for) an artist | |
sitting | |
sitter | , ; |
profile | , , ; |
model | , , , ; , |
to execute | , |
execution | |
experience | , |
to express | |
expression | , |
to render | , , |
rendering | , |
represent | |
representation | |
to convey | , ( . .) |
to heighten | , ; , (); () |
to retouch | ( ) |
to scrape (out) | |
paint in true colours | |
to paint from life | |
to draw from nature | |
to load | |
to prime | |
to varnish | , |
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flowers | |
azalea | |
aloe | |
pansies | |
aster | |
African marigold | |
begonia | |
bouquet | |
rosebud | |
cornflower | |
verbena | |
convolves (convolvulus) | |
carnation | |
dahlia | |
geranium | |
herbera | |
hyacinth | |
gladiolus | |
glycinia | |
hydrangea | |
delphinium | |
-- | cow-wheat |
-, | willow herb |
ikebana | |
iris | |
kalanchoe | |
calendula, marigold | |
camellia | |
rush, reed | |
cannee | |
bluebell (harebell, campanula) | |
pot flower | |
stinging-nettle | |
crocus | |
(yellow) water-lily | |
double buttercup, globeflower | |
lavender | |
lily-of-the-valley | |
goose-foot | |
gillyflower | |
lily | |
() | water lily |
snap-dragon | |
lupine | |
buttercup, yellowcup | |
poppy | |
holly-hox | |
daisy | |
lung-wort | |
mimosa, acacia | |
milkweed | |
() | narcissus |
() | daffodil |
nasturtium, Indian cress | |
forget-me-not | |
marigold | |
dandelion | |
orchid | |
cowslip | |
petunia | |
peony | |
plantain | |
snowdrop | |
sunflower | |
mignonette | |
, | burdock |
rhododendron | |
rose | |
daisy | |
() | chamomile, camomile |
() | plant |
saintpaulia | |
() | catkin |
spathiphyllum | |
winter-cress | |
Missouri tobacco | |
cane | |
milfoil | |
tulip | |
fertilize, nourish | |
violet | |
cyclamen | |
ficus, rubber plant | |
phlox | |
fuchsia | |
hosta | |
chrysanthemum | |
bloom, blossom | |
cyclamen | |
chicory | |
cynia | |
sage | |
edelweiss |