『艺术英语词汇』(2)
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abstract art:抽象派艺术

●A nonrepresentational style that emphasizes formal values over the representation of subject matter.

强调形式至上,忽视内容的一种非写实主义绘画风格。

★Kandinsky produced abstract art characterized by imagery that had a musicical quality.

康定斯基创作的抽象派作品有一种音乐美。

 

abstract expressionism:抽象表现派,抽象表现主义

●A nonrepresentational style that emphasizes emotion,strong color,and giving primacy to the art of painting.

把绘画本身作为目的,以表达情感和浓抹重涂为特点的非写实主义风格。

★Abstract expressionism was at its peak in the 1940s and 1950s.

20世纪四五十年代是抽象表现主义艺术发展的顶峰时期。

 

action painting:动作画派

●A term used to describe aggressive methods of applying paint.

指使画布产生强烈动作效果的绘画风格。

★Action painting often looks childish to the non-artist because of the techniques used to be apply paint,such as throwing it on the canvas.

在外行看来,动作画派的作品通常是幼稚的,这主要是因为画家采用的作画方法,比如将颜料泼洒在画布上。

 

acrylic:丙烯酸树脂漆 #p#

●A fast-drying sysnthetic pigment1. 一种易干的合成颜料。

★Many artists like to use acrylic paint for technical illustrations because of its fast-drying nature.

因为丙烯酸树脂漆的易干性,很多艺术家喜欢用它制作工艺图案。

 

Avant-garde:先锋派

●Innovative art in advance of popular ideas and images,characterized by unorthodox and experimental methods.

不拘于现有的创作定式,勇于创作超前思维的艺术形式。

★The avant-garde home of the famous actress sold for millions.

那个名演员的先锋派住宅卖出了几百万美元的好价钱。

 

Baroque:巴洛克风格

●An emotional,dramatic style of the 16th-18th century,anticlassical in form and spirit.

流行于16至18世纪,以情感强烈,铺张浮华为特点的反古典主义的艺术风格。

★Statues and architecture from the Baroque hane a dark,muscular,looming quality about them.

巴洛克风格的雕塑和建筑雄伟、高大、格调阴暗。

 

Bauhaus:包豪斯建筑风格

●A design school that promoted functional3 and geometic elements in design.

指包豪斯造型学院倡导的强调实用和几何学要素的建筑风格。

★The Bauhaus school of design in Germany changed the way that the world thought about design.

德国包豪斯造型学院倡导的艺术改变了世人的既定设计思维模式。

 

Byzantine:拜占庭艺术风格的

●A term used to describe a style of art with strong religious content.

艺术风格突出强烈宗教色彩的。

★The Byzantine era extended from the 13th century and went into the 16th century and was characterized by art with religious influence.

拜占庭艺术始于13世纪,一直延续到16世纪,其主要特点是浓郁的宗教气息。

 

calligraphy4:书法艺术

●Handwrititing or penmanship,esp.elegant or "beautiful" writing as a decorative5 art.

书写的艺术,特别是优雅漂亮可做装饰的笔迹。

★Calligraphy has practically become a lost art in today's computer society.

在今天的电脑时代,书法艺术差不多要消亡了。

 

collage6:拼贴艺术 #p#

●A composition of fond objects,newspaper,and cloth over other material on a single surface.

把拣来的报纸、碎布等在画面上粘贴成画。

★We used to made computer collages7 when I was in college by first pasting various items together and then using a video camera to transmit the image onto a computer screen.

我们在大学时代曾经用电脑做拼贴画。其步骤是,首先,将各种材料粘在一起,然后用摄象机将图象传送到电脑上。

 

Dada:达达主义

●A style (1915--1925) with antirational approach and nihilistic,absurdist,and incongrous thems.

流行于1915--1925间的艺术流派。其特点是反理性的创作手段和虚无、荒诞、矛盾的主题。

★Dadasim asked "what is art?" and used humor and shock value as communicative elements.

达达主义设问“什么是艺术?”并用幽默和让人震惊的色彩和手法作答。

 

drawing:素描

●A picture,design,or sketch8 done with lines in pen or pencil.

用钢笔或铅笔勾勒出的图画、图案或写生画。

★The drawing of Michelangelo were recently exhibited in New York.

米开朗基罗的素描最近在纽约展出。

 

hyperrealism:高度写实主义

●An extension of photorealism in which depiction9 of a subject is indistinguiahable from reality. 20世纪末兴起的一种绘画流派。照相现实主义的延伸。强调对现实的临摹。

★The interesting aspect of hyperrealism is that it challengs the viewer to try to decide what is real and what isn't.

高度写实主义绘画很有意思的一点是,观者很难判断哪些是真实的,哪些是虚构的。

 

impressionism:印象主义,印象派 #p#

●A style emphasizing the depiction of light and its effects,with the act of seeing as its primary subject.(France 19th century)

强调绘画中的光感,以视觉影象作为描绘对象。

★Impressionism has long been one of the most popular art movements.Van Gogh's impressionistic paingting entitled "Dr. Gachet" was purchased for a world record $85 millon by Japanese investor10.

长期以来,印象主义一直是最具有影响力的艺术运动之一。凡高的印象派作品《盖什医生》被一名日本投资商以8500万美元的天价购得。

 

Ming:具有明代艺术特色的

●Characteristic of a highly academic classisism,esp. in porcelains11.(China,14th--17th centuries)

高度传统古典主义倾向的。特别是指与14至17世纪中国明代瓷器有关的艺术。

★Dr. Franks is an expert on porcelains form Ming dynasty.

弗兰克博士是明代瓷器鉴赏专家。

 

mosaic12:马赛克;镶嵌工艺,镶嵌画

●An illustration composed of small,colored stones or tiles set into cement.

用五颜六色的小石子或瓦片在水泥板上镶嵌成的图案。

★The new mall in town features a gaint mosaic over the main entrance way.

在城里新建的林荫道的主要入口处有一个巨大的镶嵌画。

 

new wave:新浪潮

●A combination of cartoon,graffiti,and performance art in a minimalist,unsopisticated style.(late 20th century)

综合漫画、涂鸦和表演艺术的艺术形式。其风格简单自然。

★There's a new wave art show currently on exhibit up at the local college dallery.

本地大学美术馆里正在举办一个新浪潮艺术作品展。

 

nude13:裸体

●The undraped human figure,sometimes allegorical.

无遮盖的人体画像,有时具有讽喻意义。

★The nude has always played a powerful role in art throughout the ages.

在艺术领域,裸体画一直占有重要的地位。

 

op art:光效应艺术,视幻艺术

●A style with graphic14 abstaction and pattern-oriented optical effects.(mid-20th century)

利用几何图形和色彩对比给人以摸棱两可的视幻觉艺术。起源于20世纪中期。

★Riley and Vasarely are two noteable artists who made contributions in the illusory world of op art.

瑞利和凡撒里这两位著名的艺术家为梦幻般的光效应艺术作出了贡献。

 

pop art:波普艺术 #p#

●A style-making use of images from popular culture and commerce,often reproduced exactly.(mid-20th century)

把精确复制大众化文化和商业中的形象作为一种艺术创作。起源于20世纪中期。

★Roy Litchnstein,who helped start the movement in the 1950s,continues to rule as the king of pop art into the 90s.

早在50年代,罗耶·列克敦斯坦就参与发起波普艺术运动。直到90年代他依然是波普艺术的顶尖级人物。

 

Renaissance15:文艺复新时期风格的;文艺复新

●Art that is classical in form and content.(n.) revival16 of aesthetics17 of classical antiquity18.(14th-17th centuries)

艺术作品的形式和内容具有古典主义色彩的;从14世纪延续到17世纪的经典传统美学的复新。

★Renaissance art is still appreciated by artists or today.

现在的艺术家仍然对文艺复新时期的艺术珍爱有加。

★Much of the greatest art in the history of the world was produced during the Renaissance.

世界艺术史上最伟大的作品很多是在文艺复新时期产生的。

 

sculpture:雕刻术;雕塑术

●The art of carving19 wood,chiseling stone,casting or welding metal,molding caly or wax,etc. into three-dimensional representations,as statues,figures,forms,etc.

通过对木头、石头进行雕刻,对金属加以铸造、焊接,或对泥、蜡加工制成的三维雕塑作品。

★Mt. Rushmore which depicts20 images of 4 U.S. presidents in the Black Hills,South Dakota is one of the most famous sculptures in America.

在南达科他州布莱克山区的拉莫尔山上刻有四位美国总统的雕像。它们是美国最有名的雕塑之一。

 

surrealism:超现实主义

●A style using subconscious21 mental activity as its subject matter,characterized by dreamlike,halluncinatoyy imagery.

将下意识的精神活动作为描写对象,多运用梦幻意象的艺术形式。

★The artist Salvador Dali is the synonymous with surrealism.

艺术家萨多瓦尔·达利是超现实主义的同义词。

 

Symbolism:象征主义

●A 19th century French movemennt that rejected realism and expressed subjective22 images.

产生于19世纪的法国艺术运动。它摈弃现实主义手法,通过使人产生联想的意象表达主观感受。

★Great art most always incorporates Symbolism.

伟大的艺术几乎总是具有象征意义。

 

tempera:蛋彩画颜料

●A pigment mixed with water and a gelatinous material,esp. egg yolk23.

调入水、蛋黄等胶状物的颜料。

★Tempera was used to paint frescos hundreds of years ago.

数百年前蛋彩画颜料被用来画壁画。

 

video art:视频艺术

●The use of filmed or videotaped material displayed alone or with other media.(late 20th century)

通过创造性地利用视频技术产生可以在电视屏幕上观看的一种艺术形式。产生于20世纪末。

★Video art has become a popular medium in today's art,especially in collages.

今天,视频艺术已经成为一种非常受欢迎的绘画形式,特别是在拼贴图中。

 

watercolor:水彩颜料;水彩画

●A paint which is mixed with water and used to create pictures;A picture which has been done with this type of paint.

一种与水混合用来作画的颜料;用这种颜料作的画。

★My uncle did a beautiful watercolor of a sunset while in Mexico.

我的叔叔在墨西哥时画了一幅漂亮的日落水彩画。



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1 pigment gi0yg     
n.天然色素,干粉颜料
参考例句:
  • The Romans used natural pigments on their fabrics and walls.古罗马人在织物和墙壁上使用天然颜料。
  • Who thought he might know what the skin pigment phenomenon meant.他自认为可能知道皮肤色素出现这种现象到底是怎么回事。
2 innovative D6Vxq     
adj.革新的,新颖的,富有革新精神的
参考例句:
  • Discover an innovative way of marketing.发现一个创新的营销方式。
  • He was one of the most creative and innovative engineers of his generation.他是他那代人当中最富创造性与革新精神的工程师之一。
3 functional 5hMxa     
adj.为实用而设计的,具备功能的,起作用的
参考例句:
  • The telephone was out of order,but is functional now.电话刚才坏了,但现在可以用了。
  • The furniture is not fancy,just functional.这些家具不是摆着好看的,只是为了实用。
4 calligraphy BsRzP     
n.书法
参考例句:
  • At the calligraphy competition,people asked him to write a few characters.书法比赛会上,人们请他留字。
  • His calligraphy is vigorous and forceful.他的书法苍劲有力。
5 decorative bxtxc     
adj.装饰的,可作装饰的
参考例句:
  • This ware is suitable for decorative purpose but unsuitable for utility.这种器皿中看不中用。
  • The style is ornate and highly decorative.这种风格很华丽,而且装饰效果很好。
6 collage XWYyD     
n.拼贴画;v.拼贴;把……创作成拼贴画
参考例句:
  • A collage of coloured paper covers a table top.一副彩纸拼贴画盖在桌面上。
  • He has used a mixture of mosaic,collage and felt-tip pen.他混合使用了马赛克、拼贴画和毡头笔。
7 collages 819183e0dae3edeaf18ab3ffedd182e7     
n.拼贴画( collage的名词复数 );杂烩
参考例句:
  • My work includes mixed media, paintings and digital collages. 我的工作包括混合媒介,绘画和数码拼贴。 来自互联网
  • I love making photo collages. 我喜欢做照片拼贴。 来自互联网
8 sketch UEyyG     
n.草图;梗概;素描;v.素描;概述
参考例句:
  • My sister often goes into the country to sketch. 我姐姐常到乡间去写生。
  • I will send you a slight sketch of the house.我将给你寄去房屋的草图。
9 depiction f490e01c7396351ff1441f8162831f34     
n.描述
参考例句:
  • Double rhythms, resounding through the lyric depiction and connecting with each other, indicate the thespian place of mankind and the cognition of the writer to this thespian place. 这双重旋律互为表里,表明了人类的某种悲剧性处境以及作家对这种悲剧性处境的感受和认识。
  • A realistic depiction of scenes from everyday domestic life. 日常家居生活的写实画。
10 investor aq4zNm     
n.投资者,投资人
参考例句:
  • My nephew is a cautious investor.我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。
  • The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon.这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益。
11 porcelains 9d5041c72f0176a6ebb746558eef0a22     
n.瓷,瓷器( porcelain的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • Objective: To study the stress tooth preparation with two kinds of porcelains. 〔摘要〕目的:研究瓷贴面复合体应力分布规律。 来自互联网
  • Objective To study the distribution of the chromatic value of gingival porcelains. 目的了解临床常用牙龈瓷的颜色参数。 来自互联网
12 mosaic CEExS     
n./adj.镶嵌细工的,镶嵌工艺品的,嵌花式的
参考例句:
  • The sky this morning is a mosaic of blue and white.今天早上的天空是幅蓝白相间的画面。
  • The image mosaic is a troublesome work.图象镶嵌是个麻烦的工作。
13 nude CHLxF     
adj.裸体的;n.裸体者,裸体艺术品
参考例句:
  • It's a painting of the Duchess of Alba in the nude.这是一幅阿尔巴公爵夫人的裸体肖像画。
  • She doesn't like nude swimming.她不喜欢裸泳。
14 graphic Aedz7     
adj.生动的,形象的,绘画的,文字的,图表的
参考例句:
  • The book gave a graphic description of the war.这本书生动地描述了战争的情况。
  • Distinguish important text items in lists with graphic icons.用图标来区分重要的文本项。
15 renaissance PBdzl     
n.复活,复兴,文艺复兴
参考例句:
  • The Renaissance was an epoch of unparalleled cultural achievement.文艺复兴是一个文化上取得空前成就的时代。
  • The theme of the conference is renaissance Europe.大会的主题是文艺复兴时期的欧洲。
16 revival UWixU     
n.复兴,复苏,(精力、活力等的)重振
参考例句:
  • The period saw a great revival in the wine trade.这一时期葡萄酒业出现了很大的复苏。
  • He claimed the housing market was showing signs of a revival.他指出房地产市场正出现复苏的迹象。
17 aesthetics tx5zk     
n.(尤指艺术方面之)美学,审美学
参考例句:
  • Sometimes, of course, our markings may be simply a matter of aesthetics. 当然,有时我们的标点符号也许只是个审美的问题。 来自名作英译部分
  • The field of aesthetics presents an especially difficult problem to the historian. 美学领域向历史学家提出了一个格外困难的问题。
18 antiquity SNuzc     
n.古老;高龄;古物,古迹
参考例句:
  • The museum contains the remains of Chinese antiquity.博物馆藏有中国古代的遗物。
  • There are many legends about the heroes of antiquity.有许多关于古代英雄的传说。
19 carving 5wezxw     
n.雕刻品,雕花
参考例句:
  • All the furniture in the room had much carving.房间里所有的家具上都有许多雕刻。
  • He acquired the craft of wood carving in his native town.他在老家学会了木雕手艺。
20 depicts fd8ee09c0b2264bb6b44abf7282d37f6     
描绘,描画( depict的第三人称单数 ); 描述
参考例句:
  • The book vividly depicts French society of the 1930s. 这本书生动地描绘了20 世纪30 年代的法国社会。
  • He depicts the sordid and vulgar sides of life exclusively. 他只描写人生肮脏和庸俗的一面。
21 subconscious Oqryw     
n./adj.潜意识(的),下意识(的)
参考例句:
  • Nail biting is often a subconscious reaction to tension.咬指甲通常是紧张时的下意识反映。
  • My answer seemed to come from the subconscious.我的回答似乎出自下意识。
22 subjective mtOwP     
a.主观(上)的,个人的
参考例句:
  • The way they interpreted their past was highly subjective. 他们解释其过去的方式太主观。
  • A literary critic should not be too subjective in his approach. 文学评论家的看法不应太主观。
23 yolk BVTzt     
n.蛋黄,卵黄
参考例句:
  • This dish would be more delicious with some yolk powder.加点蛋黄粉,这道菜就会更好吃。
  • Egg yolk serves as the emulsifying agent in salad dressing.在色拉调味时,蛋黄能作为乳化剂。
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