aquatint
aquatint · aquatints
акватинта
Aquatinta, Tuschätzung
A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a…A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a watercolour.
/ˈækwətɪnt/
Meaning
2 sensesA form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a watercolour.
Aquatinta, Tuschätzung
аквати́нтаakvatínta
An etching or print made using this method.
a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
form of etching with acid on a plate:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
form of etching with acid on a plate:
Origin
Borrowed from Italian acquatinta (literally “dyed water”).Borrowed from Italian acquatinta (literally “dyed water”).
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