회화 | this one really caught my eye.(이 그림은 정말 내 눈을 사로 잡았어)

A: I just bought a painting. I’m not an expert on art, but
B: Who’s to say what’s art and what’s not? If you like it, that’s good enough.
A: It’s oil and it’s of a cool valley full of deep colors. It reminds me of my childhood.
B: I can imagine it. After you hang it, let me come over and see it.

 

A: 나 그림 샀어. 난 예술에는 조예가 깊진 않지만 this one really caught my eye.(이 그림은 정말 내 눈을 사로 잡았어)
B: 어떤 게 예술이고 어떤 게 아닌지를 누가 말할 수 있을까? 너가 좋으면 그걸로 된 거야.
A: 유화작품이고 깊은 색으로 가득 채워진 멋진 계곡이 그려진 그림이야. 이 그림은 내 어린시절을 생각나게 해.
B: 상상이 간다. 그림을 걸고 나서 날 불러서 그림을 보여주렴.

[Additional Expressions]

* bought a painting – purchased a painting / invested in a work of art
* I’m not an expert on art – I don’t know a lot about art / I’m far from being an art pro
* this one really caught my eye – this one got my attention / I couldn’t take my eyes off this one
* Who’s to say – Who knows / Who’s the authority on
* what’s art and what’s not – what’s quality and what’s cheap / what has value and what doesn’t
* If you like it, that’s good enough. – As long as you like it, fine. / Nobody has to like it but you.
* full of deep colors – loaded with beautiful colors
* It reminds me of my childhood. – It makes me make of when I was a kid.
* I can imagine it. – I can picture it. / I can almost see it.
* hang it – put it up / get it up on your wall
* let me come over and see it – invite me to come have a look at it