A-level艺术学习当中的英语词汇总结以及部分详解如下：
work 作品 work of art 艺术作品
masterpiece 杰作 plastic arts 造型艺术
graphic arts 形象艺术 Fine Arts 美术
art gallery 画廊，美术馆 salon 沙龙
exhibition 展览 collection 收藏
author 作者 style 风格
inspiration 灵感，启发 muse 灵感
purism 修辞癖 conceptism 格言派，警名派
Byzantine 拜占庭式 Romanesaue 罗马式
Gothic 哥特式 Baroque 巴洛克式
Rococo 洛可可式 classicism 古典主义，古典风格
neoclassicism 新古典主义 romanticism 浪漫主义
realism 现实主义 symbolism 象征主义
impressionism 印象主义 Art Nouveau 新艺术主义
expressionism 表现主义 Fauvism 野兽派
abstract art 抽象派，抽象主义 Cubism 立体派，立体主义
Dadaism 达达主义 surrealism 超现实主义
naturalism 自然主义 existentialism 存在主义
futurism 未来主义
abstract art:抽象派艺术
*A nonrepresentational style that emphasizes formal values over the representation of subject matter.
强调形式至上，忽视内容的一种非写实主义绘画风格。
Kandinsky produced abstract art characterized by imagery that had a musicical quality.
康定斯基创作的抽象派作品有一种音乐美。
abstract expressionism:抽象表现派，抽象表现主义
*A nonrepresentational style that emphasizes emotion,strong color,and giving primacy to the art of painting.
把绘画本身作为目的，以表达情感和浓抹重涂为特点的非写实主义风格。
Abstract expressionism was at its peak in the 1940s and 1950s.
20世纪四五十年代是抽象表现主义艺术发展的顶峰时期。
action painting:动作画派
*A term used to describe aggressive methods of applying paint.
指使画布产生强烈动作效果的绘画风格。
Action painting often looks childish to the non-artist because of the techniques used to be apply paint,such as throwing it on the canvas.
在外行看来，动作画派的作品通常是幼稚的，这主要是因为画家采用的作画方法，比如将颜料泼洒在画布上。
acrylic:丙烯酸树脂漆
*A fast-drying sysnthetic pigment. 一种易干的合成颜料。
Many artists like to use acrylic paint for technical illustrations because of its fast-drying nature.
因为丙烯酸树脂漆的易干性，很多艺术家喜欢用它制作工艺图案。
Avant-garde:先锋派
*Innovative art in advance of popular ideas and images,characterized by unorthodox and experimental methods.
不拘于现有的创作定式，勇于创作超前思维的艺术形式。
The avant-garde home of the famous actress sold for millions.
那个名演员的先锋派住宅卖出了几百万美元的好价钱。
Baroque:巴洛克风格
*An emotional,dramatic style of the 16th-18th century,anticlassical in form and spirit.
流行于16至18世纪，以情感强烈，铺张浮华为特点的反古典主义的艺术风格。
Statues and architecture from the Baroque hane a dark,muscular,looming quality about them.
巴洛克风格的雕塑和建筑雄伟、高大、格调阴暗。
Bauhaus:包豪斯建筑风格
*A design school that promoted functional and geometic elements in design.
指包豪斯造型学院倡导的强调实用和几何学要素的建筑风格。
The Bauhaus school of design in Germany changed the way that the world thought about design.
德国包豪斯造型学院倡导的艺术改变了世人的既定设计思维模式。
Byzantine:拜占庭艺术风格的
*A term used to describe a style of art with strong religious content.
艺术风格突出强烈宗教色彩的。
The Byzantine era extended from the 13th century and went into the 16th century and was characterized by art with religious influence.
拜占庭艺术始于13世纪，一直延续到16世纪，其主要特点是浓郁的宗教气息。
calligraphy:书法艺术
*Handwrititing or penmanship,esp.elegant or “beautiful” writing as a decorative art.
书写的艺术，特别是优雅漂亮可做装饰的笔迹。
Calligraphy has practically become a lost art in today‘s computer society.
在今天的电脑时代，书法艺术差不多要消亡了。
collage:拼贴艺术
*A composition of fond objects,newspaper,and cloth over other material on a single surface.
把拣来的报纸、碎布等在画面上粘贴成画。
We used to made computer collages when I was in college by first pasting various items together and then using a video camera to transmit the image onto a computer screen.
我们在大学时代曾经用电脑做拼贴画。其步骤是，首先，将各种材料粘在一起，然后用摄象机将图象传送到电脑上。
