art

art, œuvres d’art

Images, objets, musique et autres créations servant à exprimer des idées et des sentiments.

En anglais simple : Pictures, objects, music, or other things people create to express ideas and feelings.

• The museum has beautiful art.
• We bought some art for our home.
• Their collection includes art from several countries.

Synonymes : artwork

Expressions courantes : modern art, works of art, art collection

art

Compétence créative, comme la peinture ou la musique, que l’on développe par l’apprentissage et la pratique.

En anglais simple : A creative skill, such as painting or music, that people develop through learning and practice.

• Painting is an art.
• He studied the art of making pottery.
• These traditional arts take years to master.

Comment l'utiliser : the art of doing something (She teaches the art of drawing faces.)

Synonymes : craft

Expressions courantes : the art of, study art, an ancient art

art

Création utilisant des sons, des formes, des couleurs ou des mouvements pour exprimer des idées ou des sentiments.

En anglais simple : Creating things with sounds, shapes, colours, or movements to express ideas or feelings.

• Art helps us express feelings.
• She uses art to explore difficult questions.
• Can cooking be considered art?

Synonymes : creative expression

Expressions courantes : create art, art and music, through art

valeur artistique

Beauté ou savoir-faire créatif qui donne à quelque chose une qualité dépassant le travail ordinaire.

En anglais simple : Beauty or creative skill that makes something more than just ordinary work.

• There is real art in her photographs.
• His poems show technique but little art.
• We admired the art in her simple movements.

Synonymes : artistry

Expressions courantes : art in something, little art, real art