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aquatint

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1. aquatint - Noun

2. aquatint - Verb

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Alt. of Aquatinta

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Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767), hand-colored aquatint by Valentin Daniel Preisler, after a lost painting by Louis Michael Schneider, 1750. Source: Internet

Etching and aquatint A piece of matte board, a plastic "card", or a wad of cloth is often used to push the ink into the incised lines. Source: Internet

Drypoint and aquatint on laid paper, Brooklyn Museum In 1891, she exhibited a series of highly original colored drypoint and aquatint prints, including Woman Bathing and The Coiffure, inspired by the Japanese masters shown in Paris the year before. Source: Internet

Goya used aquatint for most of his prints. Source: Internet

Known as the Double Elephant folio after its double elephant paper size, it is often regarded as the greatest picture book ever produced and the finest aquatint work. Source: Internet

Like etching, aquatint technique involves the application of acid to make marks in a metal plate. Source: Internet

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