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1 artist
1) (a person who paints pictures or is a sculptor or is skilled at one of the other arts.) listamaður2) (a singer, dancer, actor etc; an artiste: He announced the names of the artists who were taking part in the show.) listamaður•- artistic- artistically
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2 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) líkan2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) stíll, gerð, módel3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) módel, sÿningarstúlka/-maður4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) módel, fyrirsæta5) (something that can be used to copy from.) fyrirmynd6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) fyrirmynd2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) sÿna2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) sitja fyrir3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) móta4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) móta; miða (sjálfan sig) við• -
3 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) staðall2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) viðmiðun3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) gunnfáni, veifa2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) staðlaður- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
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4 attitude
['ætitju:d]1) (a way of thinking or acting etc: What is your attitude to politics?) afstaða, viðhorf2) (a position of the body: The artist painted the model in various attitudes.) stelling -
5 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) litur2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) litur3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hörundslitur4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) líf og fjör2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) lita, lit-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) lita- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) litaður, hörundsdökkur- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
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6 dream
1. [dri:m] noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) draumur2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) dagdraumur3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) (alveg) draumur; frábær4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) draumur2. [dremt] verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) dreyma- dreamer- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
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7 easel
['i:zl](a (hinged) stand for supporting a blackboard, an artist's picture etc.) málaratrönur -
8 eke out
1) (to make (a supply of something) last longer eg by adding something else to it: You could eke out the meat with potatoes.) drÿgja2) (to manage with difficulty to make (a living, livelihood etc): The artist could scarcely eke out a living from his painting.) skrimta, rétt hafa ofan af fyrir sér -
9 estimation
noun (judgement; opinion: In my estimation, he is the more gifted artist of the two.) mat, álit -
10 foremost
['fo:moust](most famous or important: the foremost modern artist.) frægastur, fremstur -
11 living
1) (having life; being alive: a living creature; The aim of the project was to discover if there was anything living on Mars.) lifandi2) (now alive: the greatest living artist.) núlifandi -
12 original
[ə'ri-]1) (existing at the beginning; first: This part of the house is new but the rest is original.) upprunalegur2) ((able to produce ideas which are) new, fresh or not thought of before: original ideas; He has a very original mind.) frumlegur3) ((of a painting etc) by the artist etc, from which copies may be made: The original painting is in the museum, but there are hundreds of copies.) upprunalegur -
13 paint
[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) málning2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) mála2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) mála•- painter- painting
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14 painter
1) (a person whose job is to put paint on things, especially walls, doors etc in houses: We employed a painter to paint the outside of the house.) (húsa)málari2) (an artist who makes pictures in paint: Who was the painter of this portrait?) (list)málari -
15 palette
['pælit](a small flat piece of wood etc, with a hole for the thumb, on which an artist mixes his colours.) litaspjald -
16 patron
['peitrən]1) (a person who supports (often with money) an artist, musician, writer, form of art etc: He's a patron of the arts.) velunnari, stuðningsmaður2) (a (regular) customer of a shop etc: The manager said that he knew all his patrons.) fastagestur, fastur viðskiptavinur•- patronize
- patronise
- patronizing
- patronising
- patronizingly
- patronisingly
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17 period
['piəriəd] 1. noun1) (any length of time: a period of three days; a period of waiting.) tími, skeið, tímabil2) (a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc: the Pleistocene period; the modern period.) tímabil3) (the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.) punktur2. adjective(of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old: period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture). frá tilteknu tímabili- periodic- periodically
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18 portrait
['po:trət]1) (a drawing, painting, photograph etc of a person: She had her portrait painted by a famous artist.) portrett2) (a written description of a person, place etc: a book called `A portrait of London'.) staðar-/mannlÿsing -
19 quite
1. adverb1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) algerlega2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) þó nokkuð, ansi; verulega2. interjection(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) einmitt! sammála! -
20 royalty
plural - royalties; noun1) (a payment made to a writer, recording artist etc for every book, record etc sold.) höfundarlaun/-prósenta; höfundarréttargreiðsla2) (the state of being royal, or royal people in general: The commands of royalty must be obeyed.) konungdómur, kóngafólk
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