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the art of being naïve is being questioned by the art of being "right" all the time.If we behave with naiveness, we are seen as idiots.Rate it:

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anyone can make art, but not all art makes a person an artist.ArtistRate it:

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down to a fine artHaving or showing exceptional proficiency.Rate it:

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the three components of art are : 1. mere catharsis and cathexis, 2. (etc. )Cathexis : 2 major definitions, one being psychoanalytic in nature. Very rarely used in speech or in it's written form. Cathexis : what a fascinating word. Even the sound of it is unusual.Rate it:

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"art for me is to find something inside yourself that the other has difficulty doing."ArtRate it:

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art classA lesson in artRate it:

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art collegeA place where you learn artRate it:

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art imitates lifeThe observation that a creative work was inspired by true events; based on a true story.Rate it:

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art schoolPlace where you learn artRate it:

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huitième artTelevisionRate it:

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il sait le fort et le fin de son artHe knows every trick of his trade.Rate it:

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la critique est aisée mais l'art est difficileIl est facile de trouver des défauts à quelque chose, alors qu’on ne ferait pas mieux soi-même.Rate it:

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life imitates artThe notion that an event in the real world was inspired by a creative work.Rate it:

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neuvième artcomics, graphic novels, comic artRate it:

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septième artcinemaRate it:

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hang your hat on thatAssume or take credit for an idea, suggestion, phrase, development, creation, invention, proclamation, prediction, accomplishment, result, acceptance at large for your creation, art.performance et al:Rate it:

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avoir le cafard^ Charles Baudelaire , “La Volupté”, in Les Fleurs du mal: “Parfois il prend, sachant mon grand amour de l’Art, / La forme de la plus séduisante des femmes, / Et, sous de spécieux prétextes de cafard, / Accoutume ma lèvre à des philtres infâmes.”Rate it:

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odd one outA visual puzzle where the guesser has to choose which word/picture/symbol etc. does not fit with the others.Rate it:

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fade inA type of transition used in visual media, in which the transition is at first black, fading to a visual image.Rate it:

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ars dicendithe art of speaking; oratory.Rate it:

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ars fingendithe art of sculpture.Rate it:

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ars ludicra (De Or. 2. 20. 84)the dramatic art.Rate it:

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ars pingendi, pictura (De Or. 2. 16. 69)the art of painting.Rate it:

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artem exercereto follow an artistic profession, practise an art.Rate it:

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artem profiterito profess an art.Rate it:

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artem tradere, docereto teach an art.Rate it:

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artis opus; opus arte factum or perfectuma work of art.Rate it:

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artis praecepta, or also simply arsthe rules of art; aesthetics.Rate it:

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Bim, BEM, BumRetro art composition; composition stereotypical for the cover art of mid-20th-century science fiction pulp magazines.Rate it:

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black-and-whiteOf art, a photograph or photography, using shades of grey/gray rather than colour/color.Rate it:

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cámara lentaEfecto visual que permite enlentecer artificialmente una acción. Se la obtiene rodando una escena con un número de imágenes por segundo superior a la velocidad de proyección. Pasando el registro con un número de imágenes por segundo normal se obtiene una impresión de que la escena se desarrolla lentamente.Rate it:

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curb appealThe visual attractiveness of an automobile, as seen from street level.Rate it:

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curb appealThe visual attractiveness which a house, commercial establishment, or other real estate property has when initially seen by a prospective buyer or other person standing in front of the property "at the curb".Rate it:

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escotoma centelleanteÁrea de pérdida visual móvil, formada por chispas brillantes de coloración diversa o por lenta migración de partes del campo visual, que padecen los afectados por migrañas u otras neuropatías.Rate it:

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eye candyAny object or sight with considerable visual appeal.Rate it:

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faire écoleTo found (or, to be a leader of) a school of art, literature, music, &c.Rate it:

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horror showA horror movie or television show or other performance which depicts gruesome, horrible, or disgusting events, especially in a vividly visual manner.Rate it:

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horror showA horrifying, appalling, or sickening experience, set of events, or visual spectacle.Rate it:

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mapa temáticoEsquema visual en el que se representan distintos conceptos o factores físicos o humanos, utilizando una base topográfica y símbolos.Rate it:

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mapa topográficoRepresentación visual en la que se representa exacta y detallada la superficie terrestre, en las dimensiones, aspectos de forma e identificación de los elementos de la superficie cartografiada.Rate it:

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nec plus ultrastate-of-the-artRate it:

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oil paintingworks of artRate it:

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one-upmanshipThe art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor.Rate it:

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ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny(biology, social sciences, art, philosophy) The physical, cultural, moral, or intellectual development of each individual passes through stages similar to the developmental stages of that individual's species, society, or civilization.1905, J. A. Harris, "The Importance of Investigations of Seedling Stages," Science, New Series, vol. 22, no. 554, p. 186:With reference to seedling stages the statement that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny must be made with great reserve.1961, M. E. Wolfgang, "Pioneers in Criminology: Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909)," The Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science, vol. 52, no. 4, p. 367:Haeckel maintained that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny, and this idea was incorporated by Lombroso into his parallelism between the criminal and the child.2002, B. S. Jackson, "Models in Legal History: The Case of Biblical Law," Journal of Law and Religion, vol. 18, no. 1, p. 11:For even if we accept that "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny," those responsible for the drafting of ancient legal documents were not children, and are hardly to be endowed with some form of infantile mentality.Rate it:

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piece of workA product or manufactured article, especially an item of art or craft.Rate it:

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poema en prosaObra literaria con la intensidad expresiva de la poesía, pero cuya presentación visual es de la prosa, ya que sus líneas no están separadas en versos.Rate it:

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qui est bien qu'il s'y tienneRest content where thou art; Better dry bread at home than roast meat abroad.Rate it:

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sacudida hipnagógicaAlucinación auditiva, visual o táctil durante el inicio del sueño.Rate it:

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see thingsTo have visual hallucinations.Rate it:

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spoken wordAn oral art form, usually consisting of performance poetry, although sometimes overlapping with storytelling or rap.Rate it:

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