Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

en clave expresionista

English translation:

Expressionist-style

Added to glossary by Lisa McCarthy
May 25, 2010 09:32
14 yrs ago
Spanish term

en clave expresionista

Spanish to English Art/Literary Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) Art exhibition
LLUÍS. DON’T GIVE UP YOUR DAY JOB
El artista valenciano Lluís, que estudió y trabajó en Melbourne (Australia) durante algunos años, participante en Arco, Madrid, en 2007 y en el festival MACO, de México en 2009, presenta en la galería Valle Ortí una cuidada selección de sus últimos trabajos. Ilustración y tipografía **en clave expresionista** y ciertas dosis de ironía conforman su obra.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 in (an) Expressionist style / Expressionistic

Proposed translations

+5
5 mins
Selected

in (an) Expressionist style / Expressionistic

en clave, normally followed by de = characteristic of

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Note added at 19 mins (2010-05-25 09:51:29 GMT)
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FYI - I didn't complete the reference completely (I was running a 40º fever all weekend and my mind is still a bit shot) but the reference was from María Moliner: en clave, normally followed by an adjective or de, means "characteristic of".
Note from asker:
Hi Jenni - 'Expressionist-style illustration.....' is what I also came up with, but just wasn´t 100% sure :)
Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew : I think this is more suitable. [PDF] LA REVOLUCIÓN FRANCESA EN CLAVE LINGÜÍSTICA Y TEXTUAL. DICCIONARIO ... - [ Translate this page ] File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View 27 Mar 2009 ... otros textos). Tal y como aparece reflejado en el título de
15 mins
Good afternoon and thanks very much, Liz. I think Lisa's "Expressionist-style illustration" (and perhaps "graphics") is perfect here.
agree Noni Gilbert Riley : Yes, or tone.
16 mins
Cheers and thanks, Noni.
agree Evans (X)
1 hr
Good afternoon and thanks, Gilla.
agree Isabelle17
1 hr
Good afternoon and thanks, Isabelle.
agree Rafael Molina Pulgar
2 hrs
Saludos y gracias, Rafael.
neutral Lourdes Sanchez : me parece que mas bien estas hablando "con influencia" o "con referencia a" http://divulgamat.ehu.es/weborriak/TestuakOnLine/05-06/PG-05... http://www.e-canet.com/ecdr/
6 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Jenni!"
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