英语词汇“aquatint”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

aquatint

/ˈakwətɪnt

noun

1A print resembling a watercolour, made by etching a copper plate with nitric acid and using resin and varnish to produce areas of tonal shading: twelve coloured aquatints of British battle scenes...

A recent exhibit of his work at the Philadelphia Museum of Art featured his carborundum prints, his etchings, lithographs, aquatints and watercolors.
These would include nine drawings, 11 lithographs, seven etchings, four aquatints, two linocuts, two round dish prints and a set of eight ceramic plates.
He created lithographs, etchings, drypoints, lino cuts, woodcuts and aquatints.

1.1 [mass noun] The technique or process of producing aquatints: a directness and freshness in the use of aquatint [as modifier]: aquatint plates of the Lake District...

Similar to mezzotint, aquatint is a technique to produce prints with the effect of printing rather whole areas than just lines.
The intaglio printmaking techniques are engraving, drypoint, etching, aquatint, stipple, mezzotint and are discussed in part two of this article.
To start with; the first tones to the plate are given with line etching, drypoint, aquatint, softground, photocopy transfer or roulette.

verb [with object]

Produce (a print) using the aquatint technique or process: she studied methods of etching and aquatinting...

In several prints, texts are etched across aquatinted backgrounds in which ghostly, half-remembered realities float.
In this etching, line is blended with aquatinted areas in subtle blacks and grays.
She plays with the medium, placing a cutout aquatinted image in sepia of herself unravelling lino engraved lines of an Eastern Cape landscape.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French aquatinte, from Italian acqua tinta 'coloured water'.

单词	aquatint
释义	aquatint /ˈakwətɪnt / noun 1A print resembling a watercolour, made by etching a copper plate with nitric acid and using resin and varnish to produce areas of tonal shading: twelve coloured aquatints of British battle scenes... A recent exhibit of his work at the Philadelphia Museum of Art featured his carborundum prints, his etchings, lithographs, aquatints and watercolors. These would include nine drawings, 11 lithographs, seven etchings, four aquatints, two linocuts, two round dish prints and a set of eight ceramic plates. He created lithographs, etchings, drypoints, lino cuts, woodcuts and aquatints. 1.1 [mass noun] The technique or process of producing aquatints: a directness and freshness in the use of aquatint [as modifier]: aquatint plates of the Lake District... Similar to mezzotint, aquatint is a technique to produce prints with the effect of printing rather whole areas than just lines. The intaglio printmaking techniques are engraving, drypoint, etching, aquatint, stipple, mezzotint and are discussed in part two of this article. To start with; the first tones to the plate are given with line etching, drypoint, aquatint, softground, photocopy transfer or roulette. verb [with object] Produce (a print) using the aquatint technique or process: she studied methods of etching and aquatinting... In several prints, texts are etched across aquatinted backgrounds in which ghostly, half-remembered realities float. In this etching, line is blended with aquatinted areas in subtle blacks and grays. She plays with the medium, placing a cutout aquatinted image in sepia of herself unravelling lino engraved lines of an Eastern Cape landscape. Origin Late 18th century: from French aquatinte, from Italian acqua tinta 'coloured water'.
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