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German vocab - Kunst

German vocab- Art and aesthetics

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artist der Künstler
work of art das Kunstwerk
abstract art die abstrakte Kunst
Art Nouveau der Jugendstil
Baroque (era/style) das/der Barock
figurative art die gegenständliche Kunst
non-representational art die gegenstandslose Kunst
Cubism; cubist(ic) der Kubismus; kubistisch
Expressionism; expressionist(ic) der Expressionismus; expressionistisch
Gothic (style/period) die Gotik; gotisch
Impressionism; impressionist(ic) der Impressionismus; impressionistisch
(neo-)Classicism; (neo-)classical der Klassizismus; klassizistisch
Pop Art die Pop-Art
Renaissance die Renaissance
Romanesque die Romanik; romanisch
Rococo das Rococo
Surrealism; surrealist(ic) der Surrealismus; surrealistisch
Dadaism; dadaist(ic) der Dadaismus; dadaistisch
painting die Malerei
painter der Maler
painting das Gemälde
frame der (Bilder-)Rahmen
viewer der Betrachter (eines Bildes); der Rezipient
The picture shows ... das Bild zeigt...
In the picture one sees Auf dem Bild ist...abgebildet zu sehen
(ink/chalk) drawing die (Tusche/Kreide)Zeichnung
graphic artist der Zeichner
collage die Collage
print der Druck
(copper) engraving der Kupferstich
woodcut der Holzschnitt
watercolour (painting) das Aquarell
canvas die Leinwand
oil on canvas Öl auf Leinwand
oil painting die Ölmalerei
easel die Staffelei
palette die (Farb-)Pallette
(paint)brush die Pinsel
(brush)stroke der Pinselstrich
with a few brushstrokes mit wenigen Pinselstrichen
to add the finishing strokes die letzten Pinselstriche an einem Gemälde vornehmen
the subject of a painting das Bildgegenstand
landscape painting die Landschaftsmalerei
portrait das Porträt;das Bildnis
self-portrait das Selbstposträt;das Selbstbildnis
still life das Stilleben
nude der Akt
nude painting die Aktmalerei
perspective, point of view die Perspektive
in the foreground / background im Vordergrund/im Hintergrund
in the top left corner in der linken oberen Ecke
in the lower/right side of the picture am unteren/rechten Bildrand
composition die Komposition;der Bildaufbau
chiaroscuro (effect) der Hell-Dunkel-effekt
play of colours das Spiel der Farben
colour contrast der Farbkontrast
fake die Fälschung
to exhibit ausstellen
exhibition die Ausstellung
exhibition room der Austellungsraum
visit to a museum der Museumsbesuch
tour of a museum der Museumsrundgang
sculpture die Skulptur; die Plastik
sculpture die Bildhauerei
sculptor der Bildhauer
sculptural plastisch; bildhauerisch
marble der Marmor
ivory das Elfenbein
bronze die Bronze
plaster der Gips
clay der Ton
marble sculpture die Marmorskulptur
bronze bust die Bronzebüste
ivory sculpture die aus Elfenbein gearbeitete Plastik
plaster statue die Gipsfigur
bust die Büste
carve (out of wood) (aus Holz) schnitzen
chisel (in stone) (aus Stein) meiβeln
cast (in bronze) (in Bronze) gieβen
relief das Relief
mosaic das Mosaik
Created by: Crantz
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