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112 Cards in this Set
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la peinture
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the art of painting
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le tableau
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the painting
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le sculpteur
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person who sculpts
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le maître
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the guide,
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le modéle
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the standard, example
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le chef d'oeuvre
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masterpiece
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le navet
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a flop
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la peinture à huile
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oil painting
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l'aquarelle
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water color
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la nature morte
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still life
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le nu
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nude painting
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le coucher de soleil
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the sunset
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la scéne d'intèrieur
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painting of one part of a room
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la marine
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marine life painting
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le paysage
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scenery
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la toile
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canvas
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le pinceau
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brush
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la lumière
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light
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l'ombre
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the shadow
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la ligne
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the line
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la tache
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spot/stain
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le trait
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brush stroke
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le paysan
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countryside
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le premier plan
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foreground
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l'arrière plan
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background
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le fond
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background
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l'exposition
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exhibit
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le goût
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the taste
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la grotte
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grotto
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L'Ecole de Beaux Arts
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School of Fine Arts
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Le Louvre
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museum in France
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Le musée d'Orsay
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impressionist museum in France
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le chevalet
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easel
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le trésor
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the treasure
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une esquisse
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sketch
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en argile
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clay
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un mélange
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a mixture
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un auto potrait
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a self potrait
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la génie
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genious
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l'atelier
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workshop
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peindre
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to paint
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esquisser
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to sketch
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dessiner
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to draw
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colorier
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to color
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exposer
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to expose
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critiquer
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to criticize
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imprimer
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to print
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rejeter
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to reject
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prévenir
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to prevent
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relier
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to link
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créer
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to create
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juxtaposer
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to place side by side, juxtapose
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aimer bien
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to like a lot
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comparer à
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to compare to
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montrer
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to show
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choquer
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to shock
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remarquer
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to notice
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se rendre compte
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to notice
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devenir
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to become
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réaliser un rêve/ une oeuvre
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realize a dream, a work
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s'installer à
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settle in
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vivre
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to live
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consister à
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to consist of
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mourir
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to die
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illustrer
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to illustrate
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abandonner
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to abandon
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se mettre à
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to start
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révéler
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to reveal
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adapter
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to adapt
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tenir
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to hold
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maintenir
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to maintain
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transformer
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to transform
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exposer
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to expose
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apparaître
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to appear
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dépeindre
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to depict
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mettre en valeur
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to portray
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faire surgir
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bring to life
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commun
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common
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magnifique
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magnificent
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éclairé
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lit
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inestimable
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priceless
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mélange
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mixed
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abstrait
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abstract
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admiratif
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admirable
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galant
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elegant
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isolé
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isolated
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droit
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straight
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courbe
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curvy, curved
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levant
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rising
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couchant
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setting
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exquis(e)
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exquisite
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brilliant
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brilliant
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froid
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cold
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choquant
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shocking
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Il s'agit de...
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It's about...
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en plein air
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in the open air
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face à la nature
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facing nature
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au bord de
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on the edge of
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à cette époque-là
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this era
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en huile
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oil
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aux environs
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around
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désormais
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as of now, henceforth
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ce qui est frappant c'est que...
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it is striking that...
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ca me plait
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it pleases me
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être impressionné
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to be impressed
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influencé par
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to be influenced by
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conter parmi...
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count among...
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s'acheminer vers
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proceed towards
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se distinguer par
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to distinguish
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se consacrer
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to dedicate
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la vie quotidienne
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daily life
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s'intéresser à
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to be interested in
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