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ITALIAN FINE ART VOCABULARY

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Nouns

  1. art: l'arte (f)
  2. painter: il pittore, la pittrice
  3. sculptor: il scultore, la scultrice
  4. artist: l'artista
  5. painting: il dipinto, il quadro
  6. sculpture: la scultura
  7. museum: il museo
  8. art gallery: la galleria d'arte
  9. architect: l'architetto (m)
  10. architecture: l'architettura (f)
  11. paintbrush: il pennello
  12. colored pencil: il pastello
  13. canvas: la tela
  14. pastel: il pastello
  15. color: il colore
  16. drawing: il disegno, il schizzo
  17. easel: il cavalletto
  18. eraser: la gomma per cancellare
  19. illustration: l'illustrazione (f)
  20. landscape: il paesaggio
  21. mural: il murale, il graffito
  22. masterpiece: il capolavoro
  23. paint: la tinta, la vernice, la pittura
  24. pencil: la matita
  25. photo: la foto
  26. photography: la fotografia
  27. perspective: la prospettiva
  28. watercolor: l'acquarello (m), l'acquerello (m)
  29. Renaissance: Rinascimento

Verbs

  1. to paint: dipingere
  2. to sculpt: scolpire
  3. to draw: disegnare
  4. to critique: recensire, analizzare
  5. to depict: raffigurare, rappresentare
  6. to illustrate: illustrare
  7. to create: creare
  8. to inspire: ispirare
  9. to design: progettare
  10. to influence: influenzare, condizionare
  11. to photograph: fotografare

Adjectives

  1. artistic: artistico
  2. abstract: astratto
  3. contemporary: contemporaneo
  4. realistic: realistico
  5. cubist: cubista
  6. colorful: variopinto, colorato
  7. acclaimed: acclamato, consacrato
  8. baroque: barocco
  9. avant-garde: all'avanguardia
  10. controversial: discusso, controverso
  11. provocative: provocatorio
  12. evocative: evocativo
  13. ethereal: etereo
  14. intense: intenso
  15. traditional: tradizionale, classico
  16. Romantic: romantico
  17. medieval: medievale, medioevale
  18. Renaissance: rinascimentale
  19. rococo: rococò
  20. neoclassical: neoclassico
  21. impressionist: impressionista
  22. expressionist: espressionista

All paintings are by Italian artists. From top to bottom:

  • Saint Anthony Abbot Shunning the Mass of Gold by Fra Angelico (circa 1435-1440)
  • Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy by Caravaggio  (circa 1595)
  • The Entombment of Christ by Luca Giordano (1655)
  • Interior of a Picture Gallery with the Collection of Cardinal Silvio Valenti Gonzaga by Giovanni Paolo Panini (also spelled Pannini) (1740)
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