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Aquatint  

Definition

  • Prints made from a process in which resin or other substance is applied to a plate to make a porous ground, and the plate is then heated and etched, producing a range of tonal value; often combined with line work [AAT, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Aquatints

Notation

  • 118017

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-HZ3M34QK-7

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