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Relationships Broader Term:  intaglio Related Term:  print Distinguish From:  etching n. ~ 1. A design incised into a surface of an object. - 2. A print made from an engraved plate. - 3. A sound recor [..]
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Printing method using a plate, also called a die, with an image cut into its surface.
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c. 1600, "act of cutting designs, etc. on a hard surface," verbal noun from engrave (v.). Meaning "that which is engraved" is from 1610s; meaning "impression taken from an eng [..]
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A name, initials, symbol, or image carved on a gemstone.
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image produced by cutting into the surface of an object.
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Woodcut, engraving and etching were the main methods of making prints before the invention of photography. To make an engraving, a plate, usually of copper, is cut with a burin (a sharp gouging tool). [..]
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Engraving is a printmaking technique that involves making incisions into a metal plate which retain the ink and form the printed image
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A technique to obtain prints from an engraved surface. Engraving is the practice of cutting into a hard, usually flat surface.
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An INTAGLIO technique in which a metal plate is manually incised with a BURIN. The burin is pushed across the plate at various angles and with varying pressure, permitting the cutting action to range [..]
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Printmaking technique where the artist uses a tool called a burin to create lines in a wood or metal surface. After the design is drawn, the plate is inked and the image is transferred under pressure [..]
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A technique of decoration common on silver and gold ware during the 14th and 15th century, used only rarely on armour during these periods. It was used with great effect alongside of etching
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A printing process whereby images such as copy or art are etched onto a plate. When ink is applied, these etched areas act as small wells to hold the ink; paper is forced against this die and the ink is lifted out of the etched areas, creating raised images on the paper.
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Printing by the intaglio process. Ink is applied to the paper under extreme pressure resulting in a printed surface being raised. Used for fine letterheads, wedding invitations, etc.
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An illustration or print made from a design incised with a sharp, pointed tool called a burin or graver on the surface of a metal plate or hardwood block. The lines are inked and an impression made by [..]
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Printing method using a plate, also called a die, with an image cut into its surface.
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The production of a design in glass by cutting into the glass surface.
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The production of a design in glass by cutting into the glass surface.
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(n) a print made from an engraving(n) a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved(n) making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
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        The place in the shipyard known as the "graving dock", where the
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Method of printing using a plate, also called a die, with an image carved into it.
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Example The production of music notes, letters or illustrations by means of incised lines on a metal plate. In this example the impression lines from the actual printing process are clearly visible on [..]
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A print made from a metal plate that has had a design cut into it with a sharp point. Ink is smeared over the plate and then wiped off, the ink remaining in the etched lines being transferred when the [..]
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a print made by carving into wood or metal. When printed, the engraved line is sharp and clear.
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A printing process whereby images such as copy or art are etched onto a plate. When ink is applied, these etched areas act as small wells to hold the ink; paper is forced against this die and the ink [..]
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A printmaking method, it is done with a burin, a sharp tool, used to scratch lines into a hard surface such as metal or wood. A pre 20th-century artist described as an engraver likely worked in any of [..]
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Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it, with a burin(sharp tool).
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The scratched lines into the surface of an object (ie. pottery, slate, shell, metal)
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A method of cutting or incising a design into generally metal or wood, with a sharp tool called a graver. The artist, by the placement and thickness of the line, determines either a dense and detailed [..]
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 - A general term used to describe traditional printing processes, such as etching, aquatint, drypoint, etc., where an image is made by the use of metal plates and engraving tools, and printed, usuall [..]
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A form of INTAGLIO printing whereby an image is created by scoring a metal PLATE with a sharpened rod, [a graver]. The inked PLATE transfers the image in reverse onto the PAPER. However this term shou [..]
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The most popular of the intaglio methods of printmaking, an engraved print is created by scratching or cross-hatching into the surface of a polished metal plate. The plate is then inked, covered with [..]
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printmaking technique in which a tool called a burin is used to gouge lines or dots out of a metal plate, which is then inked and printed under pressure
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A tool called a burin cuts a design directly into the surface of a metal plate. The plate is then inked, placed into a press, a sheet of fine paper is placed over it and the impression made.
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A method of drawing that employs a burin or graver to cut or incise on a metal plate
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An intaglio technique in which a metal plate is manually incised with a burin, an engraving tool with a V-shaped metal shaft. Depending on the angle and degree of pressure with which they were scooped [..]
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A printing process whereby images such as copy or art are etched onto a plate. When ink is applied, these etched areas act as small wells to hold the ink; paper is forced against this die and the ink [..]
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Cutting an image into metal, wood, or glass by one of three methods: computerized engraving, hand tracing, or hand engraving.
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An intaglio method of cutting into metal with a burin (the basic tool of the engraver). Engraving differs from etching in that the pressure of the tool, not the use of an acid bath, creates the lines [..]
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The process of cutting or carving lines into a surface.
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The name applied to both a type of print and the process used in its production. Engravings are made by cutting into a metal or plastic plate with specialized tools and then inking the incised lines. [..]
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Method used by printmakers to create images on hard wood or metal surfaces by using a burin (sharp tool)
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Printing technique in which an intaglio image is produced by cutting a metal plate or box directly with a sharp engraving tool. The incised lines are inked and printed with heavy pressure.
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An engraving is an intaglio process in which the artist works directly without the use of chemicals. A sharp engraving tool is used to cut directly into a copper or steel plate resulting in a sharp im [..]
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A printing process whereby images such as copy or art are etched onto a plate. When ink is applied, these etched areas act as small wells to hold the ink; paper is forced against this die and the ink [..]
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similar to drypoint, lines are incised into a plate with special engraving tools. It produces a sharp and precise line as seen on printed money.
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To print designs by cutting the surface of a metal plate.
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A printing process whereby images such as copy or art are etched onto a plate. When ink is applied, these etched areas act as small wells to hold the ink; paper is forced against this die and the ink [..]
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A printing process whereby images such as copy or art are etched onto a plate. When ink is applied, these etched areas act as small wells to hold the ink; paper is forced against this die and the ink [..]
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Engraving is a method of ornamenting metal by incising lines into the surface with a cutting tool. Engraving is used to add a monogram to belt buckles or jewelry.
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