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单词 aquatint
释义

aquatintaqua-tintan.

/ˈakwəˌtɪnt/ /ˌækwəˈtɪntə/
Etymology: < French aqua-tinte, and Italian acqua tinta < Latin aqua tincta dyed water (tingĕre to dye).
a. A method of etching on copper, by the use of a resinous solution and nitric acid, which produces effects resembling those of Indian-ink or water-colour drawing; also, the design so produced.
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aquatint1782
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > aquatint > an aquatint
aquatint1862
1782 W. Gilpin Observ. River Wye (1800) Introd. 8 The process of working in aquatint.
1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 88 To publish a fine series of aquatints.
b. attributive quasi-adj.
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1782 W. Gilpin Observ. River Wye (1792) Introd. 8 The aqua~tinta mode of multiplying drawings.
1879 E. Spon Workshop Receipts 162 Aqua-tinta engraving..is recognised by its similarity to Indian ink or sepia drawing.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

aquatintv.

Etymology: < aquatint n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈaquatint.
To etch in aquatint.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > engrave in intaglio [verb (transitive)] > aquatint
aquatint1819
1819 A. Rees Cycl. II. at Aquatint This method of aqua~tinting.
1882 Athenæum 9 Sept. 343/1 C. Turner mezzo~tinted many ‘Libers,’ but he aquatinted none.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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