Repoussage

repoussage

[rə¦pü ¦säzh] (graphic arts) In etching, when a plate is repaired, scraped, and rubbed, there is a hollow left that will print a gray smudge; repoussage involves hammering out the hollow by putting the plate face down on a flat steel surface and tapping it gently from the back with a repoussage hammer.

Repoussage

the production of raised images on sheet metal. The reverse side of the metal sheet is laid against a block of special resin, and a special hammer is used to strike a raising tool applied most frequently to the face side. Repoussage is one of the oldest techniques used in decorative metalworking.

REFERENCE

Flerov, A. V. Khudozhestvennaia obrabotka metallov. Moscow, 1976.

单词	repoussage
释义	repoussage repoussage (ˌrɛpuːˈsɑːʒ) nthe art of making repoussé, the process of hammering out thin metal to create or remove reliefs Repoussage repoussage [rə¦pü ¦säzh] (graphic arts) In etching, when a plate is repaired, scraped, and rubbed, there is a hollow left that will print a gray smudge; repoussage involves hammering out the hollow by putting the plate face down on a flat steel surface and tapping it gently from the back with a repoussage hammer. Repoussage the production of raised images on sheet metal. The reverse side of the metal sheet is laid against a block of special resin, and a special hammer is used to strike a raising tool applied most frequently to the face side. Repoussage is one of the oldest techniques used in decorative metalworking. REFERENCE Flerov, A. V. Khudozhestvennaia obrabotka metallov. Moscow, 1976.
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