Talking about artworks...

VOCABULARY we are going to work with for some weeks:

3 artistic styles, degree of iconicity:

• Realism: Images and pictures try to copy the reality. >> hyperrealism.
• Figurative (representational art): Images and pictures interpret the reality.
• Abstract: Images and pictures use lines, arcs, shapes, colours, textures... and you can not recognize the reality but emotions, dreams, feelings...

By theme:

• PORTRAIT
• SELF-PORTRAIT
• LANDSCAPE (jungle - forest - mountains ...)
• SEASCAPE
• CITYSCAPE
• STILL LIFE

By type:

• SKETCH
• DRAWING
• PAINTING - artwork - masterpiece - picture - piece of art
• COLLAGE
• SCULPTURE - relief
• ENGRAVING - collograph - blind collograph

By format:

• Portrait (vertical)
• Landscape (horizontal)

ARTE: GORD@S e delgad@s
Learn and enjoy!