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otázka		odpověď
to pull the wool over sb’s eyes začněte se učit		to deceive
Philistinism začněte se učit		inability of appreciate art or culture (disapproving)
detractors začněte se učit		critics
wise up začněte se učit		become more sophisticated
dumb down začněte se učit		become less intellectual (usually to appeal to a mass audience)
Tate Modern začněte se učit		new modern art gallery in London
Renaissance začněte se učit		period of new interest in the arts in Europe in the 14th to 16th centuries, especially in Italy
fad začněte se učit		a short enthusiasm for something (disapproving)
vote with one’s feet začněte se učit		stop coming
impressionism začněte se učit		a style of painting that uses colour instead of details of form to produce effects of light or feeling
cubism začněte se učit		style of art in which objects and people are represented by geometric shapes
surrealism začněte se učit		a style of art in which the artist connects unrelated images and objects in a strange way
deemed začněte se učit		considered (formal)
visually literate začněte se učit		educated with regard to art
immune/inured to sth začněte se učit		not affected by
movement začněte se učit		one of the main parts of a piece of classical music
the wind section začněte se učit		the group of woodwind instruments and their players in an orchestra
baton začněte se učit		a stick used by a conductor to show the speed of the music
rostrum začněte se učit		a raised surface on which a person making a speech or a music conductor stands
canvas začněte se učit		a piece of cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself
still-life začněte se učit		a type of painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects that do not move, such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc.
abstract začněte se učit		used to refer to a type of painting, drawing, or sculpture that uses shapes, lines, and colour in a way that does not try to represent the appearance of people or things
collage začněte se učit		(the art of making) a picture in which various materials or objects, for example paper, cloth, or photographs, are stuck onto a larger surface
brush-stroke začněte se učit		the way in which something, especially paint, is put on to a surface with a brush
hue začněte se učit		a degree of lightness, darkness, strength, etc. of a colour
spectrum začněte se učit		the set of colours into which a beam of light can be separated
characterization začněte se učit		the way that people are represented in a film, play, or book so that they seem real and natural
dialogue začněte se učit		conversation that is written for a book, play, or film
plot začněte se učit		the story of a book, film, play, etc.
choreographer začněte se učit		a person who is skilled at combining movements into dances to be performed
tap (dance) začněte se učit		a type of dance in which a rhythm is formed by the noise of the dancer's shoes on the floor
ballroom (dancing) začněte se učit		a type of dancing that is done with a partner and has different steps for particular types of music, such as the waltz
agile začněte se učit		able to move quickly and easily
pirouette začněte se učit		a dance movement in which the dancer turns very quickly, standing on one toe or the front part of one foot
first night začněte se učit		the evening when the first public performance of a show, play etc is given
prompter začněte se učit		someone who tells actors in a play what words to say when they forget
director začněte se učit		the person who gives instructions to the actors and other people working on a film or play
fine art začněte se učit		drawings, paintings, and sculptures that are admired for their beauty and have no practical use
arts page začněte se učit		the part of the paper that deals with all the arts
art lover začněte se učit		a person who loves painting and sculpture
highbrow začněte se učit		intended for educated, intelligent people, disapproving
lowbrow začněte se učit		(of entertainment) not complicated or demanding much intelligence to be understood
impenetrable začněte se učit		extremely difficult to understand
transparent začněte se učit		clear and easy to understand or recognize
sophisticated začněte se učit		showing advanced skills and understanding
primitive začněte se učit		of or typical of an early stage of development; not advanced or complicated in structure
challenging začněte se učit		demanding considerable effort to be understood
undemanding začněte se učit		not needing a lot of time, energy, or attention
dazzling začněte se učit		inspiring great admiration because it is brilliant in some way
pedestrian začněte se učit		not interesting; showing very little imagination
evocative začněte se učit		calling up images and memories
uninspiring začněte se učit		not making you feel excited or interested
exquisite začněte se učit		having rare beauty or delicacy
clumsy začněte se učit		not skilful in the way you deal with or express something
intriguing začněte se učit		interesting because it is strange or mysterious
dreary začněte se učit		boring and making you feel unhappy
peerless začněte se učit		better than any other
run-of-the-mill začněte se učit		ordinary and not special or exciting in any way
tongue-in-cheek začněte se učit		not intended to be taken seriously despite appearing serious
earnest začněte se učit		very serious and sincere
medium začněte se učit		a method or way of expressing something
canvas začněte se učit		a piece of cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself
easel začněte se učit		a wooden frame, usually with legs, that holds a picture, especially one that an artist is painting or drawing
landscape začněte se učit		a view or picture of the countryside, or the art of making such pictures
fresco začněte se učit		painting on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling
tapestry začněte se učit		a piece of cloth with a pattern or picture that is created by sewing or weaving different coloured threads onto a special type of strong cloth
sculpture začněte se učit		the art of forming solid objects that represent a thing, person, idea, etc. out of a material such as wood, clay, metal, or stone, or an object made in this way
portrait začněte se učit		a painting, photograph, drawing, etc. of a person or, less commonly, of a group of people
representational skill začněte se učit		cognitive skills involved in understanding people, objects, and events in terms of mental representation, including the use of images and words
realistic začněte se učit		having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are
surreal začněte se učit		strange, esp. because of combining items that are never found together in reality; not seeming real; like a dream
minimalist začněte se učit		belonging or relating to a style in art, design, and theatre that uses the smallest range of materials and colours possible, and only very simple shapes or forms
carved začněte se učit		cut or engraved to produce an object, design, or inscription.
moulded začněte se učit		made or shaped in a mould
splattered začněte se učit		splashed with a liquid, typically a thick or viscous one
posed začněte se učit		moved into and stood in a particular position, in order to be photographed, painted, etc.
sketched začněte se učit		made a rough drawing of
painted začněte se učit		covered or decorated with paint
fired začněte se učit		heated objects made of clay in a kiln (= a special oven) so that they become hard
gallery začněte se učit		a room or building that is used for showing works of art, sometimes so that they can be sold
exhibition začněte se učit		an event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, a situation in which someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public, or the act of showing these things
auction začněte se učit		a usually public sale of goods or property, where people make higher and higher bids (= offers of money) for each thing, until the thing is sold to the person who will pay most
to commission začněte se učit		to formally choose someone to do a special piece of work, or to formally ask for a special piece of work from someone
palette začněte se učit		a thin board with curved edges and a hole for your thumb, used by artists to mix their paints on while they are painting
static začněte se učit		staying in one place without moving, or not changing for a long time
lens začněte se učit		the part of the eye behind the pupil (= the black hole at the front of the eye) that helps you to see clearly by focusing (= collecting) light onto the retina
filter začněte se učit		a tool for creating special effects on an image
lighting začněte se učit		the arrangement of lights used in a room, house, theatre, etc.
darkroom začněte se učit		a specially lit room where photographic film is processed
print začněte se učit		a photographic copy of a painting, or a picture made by pressing paper onto a special surface covered in ink, or a single photograph from a film
close-up začněte se učit		a photograph taken from a short distance that gives a very detailed picture

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