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Mezzotint
Mezzotint Mez"zo*tint, n. [Cf. F. mezzo-tinto.]
A manner of engraving on copper or steel by drawing upon a
surface previously roughened, and then removing the roughness
in places by scraping, burnishing, etc., so as to produce the
requisite light and shade. Also, an engraving so produced.
Mezzotint
Mezzotint Mez"zo*tint, v. t.
To engrave in mezzotint.
Meaning of Mezzotints from wikipedia
- period; he
created about 500
mezzotints, some 300
copies of
portrait paintings. In the next
century over 400
mezzotints after portraits by Sir Joshua...
- "The
Mezzotint" is a
ghost story by
British writer M. R. James,
included in his
first collection Ghost Stories of an
Antiquary (1904). Mr. Williams, the...
- The
Mezzotint is a
short film
which is part of the
British supernatural anthology series A
Ghost Story for Christmas.
Produced by
Isibeal Ballance and...
- The
following five
mezzotints, with
eight others, are
noticed at p. 48 of Le
Bibliophile Fantaisiste. The
following ten
mezzotints seem to have been done...
-
Mezzotint is a 1961
comedy novel by the
British writer Compton Mackenzie.
Dooley p.103
David Joseph Dooley.
Compton Mackenzie.
Twayne Publishers, 1974...
- a
catalogue of
mezzotints by
Eduardo Fausti, 2011
Mezzotint, Art of Darkness, an
exhibition of
classical and
contemporary mezzotints organized by Carol...
-
lithograph or
mezzotint,
sometimes with variations. His
paintings date from the
early 1950s. His main body of
prints are
lithographs and
mezzotints, the former...
- home near
Turner in Chelsea, London.
Martin began to
experiment with
mezzotint technology, and as a
result was
commissioned to
produce 24 engravings...
-
continued to
paint throughout his life, he was best
known for his
mezzotints. “With his
mezzotints, he
touched greatness…
Marchant was a master, his
needle scratched...
- 1951 and is
still in
print today. "British
Mezzotints" from 1924 is a
standard reference on
original mezzotints. The
Etched and
Engraved Work of
Frank Short...