Sentence examples for engraving technique from inspiring English sources
By the 16th century, the reproductive role of engraving had become so firmly established that Italy's greatest master of engraving technique, Marcantonio Raimondi, is mainly known for his copies of Raphael's paintings.
Engraving, technique of making prints from metal plates into which a design has been incised with a cutting tool called a burin.
Orrefors glassware is noted for its ornamentation, which combines a simple, modern decorative style with a revival of 18th-century scrupulousness in engraving technique.
The geometry of ancient Egyptian architecture, illuminated by harsh Egyptian light, could not have been better suited to the eerie formalities of the engraving technique and its miragelike effects.
To make "Keith" (1972), Mr. Close chose to take his established painting style of copying photographs via a grid and adapt it to the antique engraving technique of mezzotint, at first confounding Ms. Brown, his printer on that project.
The art of guillochage — a hand-operated machine-turned engraving technique that produces precise, repetitive linear patterns — is one such traditional craft, first adopted in watchmaking by Abraham-Louis Breguet in the 18th century: Enameling is another.
"Scarpa introduced new principles of light and space into glass by using a variety of forms combined with engraving techniques".
Another embossing, or relief, technique is engraving, which involves impressing designs into the metal with a sharp tool.
Piranesi learned the technique of engraving and produced his first topographical and architectural drawings to sell to the steady stream of tourists on the Grand Tour.
The summer session of one-, two- and three-day workshops starts tomorrow with a three-day session on chasing, a decorative technique for engraving and embossing metal.
Baptiste Debombourg used staples to create a stunningly intricate mural at the Karlin Studio in Prague.As an homage to the technique of engraving, Debombourg used 450,000 staples in his site-specific work, choosing his materials based solely on where the piece will be exhibited.
