In this set, there are various words, terms and phrases about Art!  Basic Dictionary Definitions!

Art Vocabulary Set A

relating to or denoting art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but rather seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, colours, and textures

highly trained or skilled in a particular activity

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

Aesthetically pleasing generally refers to an object or item that someone considers to be beautiful or attractive. To call something aesthetically pleasing means that you consider it beautiful and satisfying.

behaving or done in a determined and forceful way

having or revealing natural creative skill

extremely surprising or impressive; amazing

creating a distinctive mood, typically of romance or nostalgia

undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine

new and experimental ideas and methods in art, music, or literature

having won a prize in recognition of quality.

arousing awe through being impressive or formidable.

taking everything into account; fairly judged or presented.

pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically.

(of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous

excellent; marvellous.
or (of light or colour) very bright.

(of a photograph of a person) taken informally, especially without the subject's knowledge.

made of clay and permanently hardened by heat.

a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify them.

judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind.

(of an item) worth collecting; of interest to a collector.

combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another.

not easy to analyse or understand; complicated or intricate.

expressing or involving prolonged thought.

following modern ideas in style or design.

likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement.

consisting of or relating to conversation.

having good imagination or original ideas.

(of a person or action) adventurous or audaciously bold.

extremely impressive, beautiful, or skilful.

serving to make something look more attractive; ornamental.

very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality.

(of a work of art) executed with many minor decorative features.

instil (a quality) in someone or something.

providing or showing creative or spiritual inspiration.

of extraordinary quality, as if arising from some external creative impulse.

(of a person) doing or being a specified thing apparently naturally or automatically.

having or showing strong feelings or opinions; extremely earnest or serious.

concentrated on a single subject or into a short time; very thorough or vigorous.

arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention.

using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive.

having the ability to create or design new things or to think originally.

very similar to the person or thing represented.

expressing the writer's emotions in an imaginative and beautiful way.

proceeding in a convoluted or undirected fashion.

Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition

producing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy.

difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify.

inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination.

a representation of a particular situation or process in such a way as to reflect or conform to an overarching set of aims or values.

characterized by gradual or natural development.

present or existing from the beginning; first or earliest.

arising from intense feelings of sexual love.

belonging to or affecting a particular person rather than anyone else.

remarkable or exceptional, especially exceptionally good.

of or expressed in pictures; illustrated.

giving or expressing pleasure and amusement.

having great power, influence, or effect.

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

wholesome and untainted by immorality, especially that of a sexual nature.

(of an emotion or quality) emanating powerfully from someone or something; very conspicuous.

representing things in a way that is accurate and true to life.

with impurities or unwanted elements having been removed by processing.

serving to refresh or reinvigorate someone.

having the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.

making interesting or significant information known, especially of a personal nature.

showing a controlled form of behaviour or way of working.

characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.

dignified and noble in appearance or manner.

having a magical or pleasantly unreal quality; dreamlike.

positive in attitude and full of energy and new ideas.

deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

situated or placed higher than the surrounding area.

raise to a more important or impressive level.

in the process of coming into being or becoming prominent.

arousing or characterized by intense feeling.