etching
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6.3
- noun
- /ˈɛtʃɪŋ/
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grabado
- Rembrandt was a highly original etcher; his etchings are given as much importance as his paintings.
- acid etching
- dry etching
- wet etching
Also that same year Dix's book of etchings called De Krieg was published.
- Also that same year Dix's book of etchings called De Krieg was published.
- Korot was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching.
- Well, I know what they probably did with a lot of the, the etching on granite was they would create a, a beeswax.
- I'm sure you've seen this etching El Sueno de la Me.
- You can get some cool etchings on it, have your own personalized little amplified structuring of your water.
Examples
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Also that same year Dix's book of etchings called De Krieg was published.
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Tell me some more about your etchings.
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"How did you print this etching?" he asked the young man.
Fiction book (1997) -
That etching that you have upstairs is about the exact same thing happening 400 years earlier.
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Seen any good etchings lately, Bill?
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"A watercolor and a nice little etching," said Alicia, distracted for the moment.
Fiction book (1997) -
The last of his etchings is probably Landscape with a Cannon, dated 1518.
Academic text (2013) -
Radu was the leading authority on the etchings on that breastplate.
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Ryan runs CarbonForm Design, and creates new techniques for metalwork, like etching photographs and similar glorious things.
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The museum has a collection of beautiful etchings that showcase historical events.
Synonyms
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3.6
A picture made by pressing paper on a carved surface with ink
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4.1
A picture made by cutting or etching a hard surface
An image cut into a copper plate and printed on paper
To cut words and designs into metal or stone
A picture made by cutting lines into metal and then printing it
A picture printed from a steel plate with a design cut into it
Antonyms
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Etymology
Etching comes from the verb etch, from an old Dutch word meaning 'to eat' and is like the simple English verb eat. Artists use acid that seems to 'eat' into a metal plate to cut lines, so an etching is a picture 'eaten' into the plate.