Sunday, 19 May 2024, 7:24 PM
Site: International Fine Art Academy
Course: International Fine Art Academy (International Fine Art Academy)
Glossary: Fine Art Glossary
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Water Damage / WarpingIncludes any type of damage caused by contact with water or humidity such as staining, warping or loosening of material. |
WatercolorPainting that is characterized by colorful pigments dissolved in water to produce a translucent image.
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WoodburytypeThe term woodburytype refers to the photomechanical process in which continuous tone is created in slight relief. In this process, a gelatin film is exposed under a photographic negative and hardened according to the amount of light. The film is then placed in hot water removing all unexposed gelatin, dried, and pressed into a sheet of lead. As a result, an intaglio plate is created, filled with pigmented gelatin, and pressed onto paper producing a final image.
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Year The year a work of art was created. |