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Vocabulary: Art Posted by on Apr 19, 2010 in Spanish Culture, Spanish Vocabulary

For those of you who are interested in learning vocabulary about art, here’s a very good list to start with.

el aguafuerte – etching
el artefacto – artifact
el boceto, el esbozo – sketch
el bodegón, la naturaleza muerta – still life
el busto – bust
el caballete – easel
el carbón, el carboncillo – charcoal
el cincel – chisel
el collage – collage
el dibujo – drawing
el diseño – design
el equilibrio – balance
el esmalte – enamel
el estudio – studio
el fresco – fresco
el friso – frieze
el género – genre
el grabado – engraving
el mosaico – mosaic
el ológrafo, el holograma – holograph
el paisaje – landscape
el paisaje marino – seascape
el pincel – brush
el subastador / la subastadora – auctioneer
el tapiz – tapestry
la acuarela – watercolor
la arcilla – clay
la cerámica – pottery, ceramics
la escultura – sculpture
la estatua – statue
la figura – figure
la figurilla – figurine
la filigrana – filigree
la incisión – woodcut
la obra maestra – masterpiece
la pintura al óleo – oil painting
la sombra – shadow
la subasta – auction
la talla de madera – wood carving
la vidriera – stained glass

Nos vemos prontito.

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English / Spanish teacher and translator for over 20 years. I have been blogging since 2007 and I am also a professional singer in my spare time.


Comments:

  1. Daniel:

    muchas gracais!