pochoir
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A hand-colored print made by applying paint through stencils
- noun
- /pəˈʃwɑr/
- Specialized
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pochoir
- Collectors value each pochoir for its unique colors and craftsmanship.
Examples
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The artist created a vibrant pochoir to showcase the beauty of hand-colored prints.
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The artist created a stunning pochoir of a landscape.
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She learned the pochoir technique to reproduce vintage art prints with vivid hues.
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Many famous artists have used pochoirs in their work.
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The artist created a vibrant pochoir to showcase the beauty of hand-colored prints.
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Collectors value each pochoir for its unique colors and craftsmanship.
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She learned the pochoir technique to reproduce vintage art prints with vivid hues.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pochoir comes from French and means a 'stencil' used to add color to a print. A pochoir print is made by applying color through cut-out shapes by hand, so the name helps you remember the picture is created with a stencil.
