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DESCRIBING WORKS OF ART by Mind Map: DESCRIBING WORKS OF ART

1. DESCRIBING THE POSITION OF ELEMENTS IN A VISUAL COMPOSITION

1.1. in the top-left corner ---> at the top ---> in the top-right corner

1.2. on the left ---> in the middle / center--->on the right

1.3. in the botton left-corner---> at the bottom ---> in the bottom right-corner

2. The internal structure of an artwork

2.1. focal point: punto de fuga

2.2. center of interest: centro de interés

2.3. main subject of the composition: tema principal

2.4. lie: estar situado

2.5. lead: encabezan

2.6. structural lines: líneas de las estructuras

2.7. implied: implícito.

3. depth in visual composition

3.1. plano (adjetivo) carente de profundidad: flat

3.2. diferentes planos de profundidad: different depth planes

3.3. primer plano: foreground

3.4. plano intermedio: middle ground

3.5. fondo: background

3.6. solapamiento: overlapping

3.7. scorzo: foreshortening

3.8. perpectiva lineal: lineal perspective

3.9. perspectiva aérea: aerial or atmospheric perspective

3.10. punto de fuga: vanishing point

3.11. línea de horizonte: horizon line

3.12. contornos borrosos: blurred edges

3.13. colores apagados: dull colors

3.14. líneas paralelas: parallel lines

3.15. converger: to converge

4. DRAWING

4.1. portrait: retrato

4.2. doodle: garabatear

4.3. caricature: caricatura

4.4. to read: marcar

4.5. head: guiar

4.6. jagged: serrado, con picos

4.7. acute angle: ángulo agudo

4.8. right angle: ángulo recto

4.9. obtuse angle: ángulo obtuso

4.10. straight angle: ángulo llano

4.11. storyboard: cómic

4.12. sketch: croquis

5. VISUAL ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES

5.1. line

5.2. shape

5.2.1. circle, cube, pyramid, sphere, sqyuare, rectangular prism, diamond, cone, triangle, oval, hexagon, pentagon, cylinder, rectangle.

5.3. color

5.3.1. primary color

5.3.1.1. red

5.3.1.2. blue

5.3.1.3. yellow

5.3.2. secondary color

5.3.2.1. orange

5.3.2.2. violet/purple

5.3.2.3. green

5.3.3. tertiary color

5.3.3.1. yellow-orange, yellow-green, red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green

5.4. space

5.5. texture

5.6. balance

5.7. emphasis

5.8. movement/ rhythm

6. hue, tint, shade, tone, analogous, value, saturation

7. PAINTING

7.1. still-life: bodegón

7.2. portrait: retrato

7.3. landscape: paisaje

7.4. turpentine: aguarrás

7.5. sawhorse: caballete

7.6. primer: pintura base

7.7. glazing: vidriado / barniz

7.8. dye: tinte

7.9. gouache: aguado

8. PHOTOGRAPHY

8.1. Depth of field

8.1.1. sharp: nítido

8.1.2. life size: tamaño natural

8.1.3. large depth of field: gran profundidad de campo

8.1.4. close up: primer plano

8.1.5. small or shallow depth of field: poca profundidad de campo

8.1.6. to emphasize: resaltar

8.1.7. unfocused: desenfocado

8.2. Use of light

8.2.1. to shoot: rodar / filmar / disparar / capturar

8.2.2. to cast: reparto

8.2.3. aperture:apertura

8.2.4. silhouette: silueta

8.2.5. tripod: trípode

8.2.6. exposure: exposición

8.2.7. overexposed: sobreexpuesto

8.2.8. underexposed: subexpuesto

8.2.9. shutter speed: velocidad de obsturación

8.2.10. built-in light meter: exposímetro integrado

8.2.11. sunset: atardecer

8.2.12. from-lighting: luz frontal

8.2.13. back-lighting: contraluz

8.2.14. fill-in-flash: flash de relleno