37.minimal art ：極簡抽象藝術;最小主義藝術

　　An abstract, simple, reductionist style with absence of all but basic formal elements and primary colors. (U.S. mid-20th century)

　　美國20世紀中期興起的一種藝術流派，其特點是抽象、簡單、微縮，即把作品簡略到基本抽象成分。

　　Minimalism is characterized by space with very sparse design elements and helped launch the popular art slogan of “less is more.”

　　最小主義藝術的特征是稀疏的畫面，這一藝術促成了“簡即繁”的藝術口號。

　　38.modernism ：現代主義

　　A style that breaks with traditional art forms and searches for new modes of expression.

　　一種新的、脫離傳統藝術手法的表現形式。

　　Modernism became popular in the early part of the 20th century.

　　現代主義在20世紀初開始流行起來。

　　39.mosaic ：馬賽克;鑲嵌工藝，鑲嵌畫

　　An illustration composed of small, colored stones or tiles set into cement.

　　用五顏六色的小石子或瓦片在水泥板上鑲嵌面成的圖案。

　　The new mall in town features a giant mosaic over the main entrance way.

　　在城里新建的林蔭道的主要入口處有一個巨大的鑲嵌畫。

　　(我覺得這句話應譯成：城里新建的大型商場/購物中心的入口處有一巨幅鑲嵌畫。---southleaf)

　　40.mural ：壁畫;壁飾

　　A large-scale painting, usually on a wall or ceiling.

　　通常掛在墻上或天花板上的巨幅畫。

　　The McMullen’s have a giant mural painting along the hallway in their home.

　　麥克倫家的門廳里有一幅巨型壁畫。

　　41.neoclassicism ：新古典主義

　　A style modeled after proportion and restraint of Greek and Roman classical antiquity. (late 18th, early 19th century.)

　　模仿和借鑒古希臘羅馬勻稱、莊重建筑風格的藝術形式，盛行于18世紀末，19世紀初。

　　We knew that Mr. Samuels was into neoclassicism by the way that he had his courtyard decorated with nude statues.

　　42.new wave ：新浪潮

　　A combination of cartoon, graffiti, and performance art in a minimalist, unsophisticated style (late 20th century.)

　　綜合漫畫、涂鴉和表演藝術的藝術形式，其風格簡單自然。

　　There’s a new wave art show currently on exhibit up at the local college gallery.

　　本地大學美術館正在舉辦一個新浪潮藝術作品展。

　　43.nude ：裸體畫，裸體像

　　The undraped human figure, sometimes allegorical.

　　無遮蓋的人體畫像，有時具有諷喻意義。

　　The nude has always played a powerful role in art throughout the ages.

　　在藝術領域，裸體畫一直占有重要地位。

　　44.oil paint ：油畫顏料;油漆

　　Pigment mixed with drying oil, exp. linseed oil.

　　和亞麻油等干性油混制成的顏料。

　　You can buy a beginner’s set of oil paints for under $ 20.

　　花不到20元，你就可以買到初學者所用的一套油畫顏料。

　　45.op art ：光效應藝術，視覺藝術

　　A style with graphic abstraction and pattern-oriented optical effects (mid-20th century)

　　利用幾何圖形和色彩對比給人以模棱兩可的視幻覺藝術，起源于20世紀中期。

　　Riley and Vasarely are two noteable artists who made contributions in the illusory world of op art.

　　瑞利和凡撒里這兩位著名的藝術家為夢幻般的光效應藝術作出了貢獻。

　　46.performance art ：戲劇表演藝術

　　Use of paintings, sculpture, and video in live theatrical performance by the artist. (late 20th century)

　　現場戲劇表演中藝術家摻入繪畫、雕塑和攝像等形式的綜合藝術。興起于20世紀末。

　　We watched a program that featured performance art on TV last night.

　　昨晚有一個電視節目介紹了表現派藝術。

　　47.pastel ：彩色粉筆畫

　　A crayon made of color ground with chalk and compounded with gum water into paste, often of pale color.

　　粉筆作底色，用膠水調和色彩。色調淡雅。

　　Degas is probably my favorite pastel artist.

　　德加大概算是我最喜歡的彩色粉筆畫家了。

　　48.perspective ：透視畫法

　　A system of realistically depicting three-dimensional objects or views onto two-dimensional, flat surfaces through convergent lines and planes.

　　以現實的手法，在兩維的平面上，利用線和面趨向會合的視錯覺原理刻畫三維物體的藝術。

　　Perspective illustration provides a three-dimensional view of objects or views.

　　透視畫法提供了一個對物體或景色的三維視角。

　　49.pictograph ：象形文字;圖畫文字

　　A picture symbolizing an idea or object, used as an early form of writing.

　　代表一個思想或物體的圖畫。屬早期的文字。

　　Three men were arrested for vandalizing ancient pictographs found I the canyons of southern Utah.

　　50.pointillism ：點畫法;點彩派

　　Neo-impressionism characterized by the use of tiny, closely spaced dots or points of color that blend to produce a luminous quality.

　　新印象主義畫法，用微小、密集的彩色點混合后產生一種奪目的效果。

　　The painting “Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte” by Seurat is probably the most famous work of pointillism.

　　修拉的《在拉·格蘭德·加特島的一個星期天下午》大概是最有名的點彩派畫了。