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Etchings

The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

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noun
  1. 1

    The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

  2. 2

    The image created by this process.

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engravingnoun(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
carvingsnounThe act or craft of producing a carved object.
designsnounA plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.
drypointnoun(uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
engravingsnounengraving
panelsnounA group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc. as on a television or radio broadcast for example.
printsnoun(uncountable) Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
etchersnounA person who etches
artworksnounA painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art.
lithographsnounA printed image produced by lithography.
drawingsnounA picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
paintingsnoun(countable) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.
lithographnounA printed image produced by lithography.
serigraphynounScreen printing, silk-screen printing (printing method).
woodcutsnouna live album by saxophonist Peter Brötzmann and drummer Paal Nilssen-Love.
artworknounA painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art.
engravesverb(transitive) To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.
stencilsnounA thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet.
sketchesnounA rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
enamelsnounThe hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.

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