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JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engraving and Printmaking (Arts)
CONT

Mr. X's eclectic interests include Japanese woodblock prints, stained glass windows, and netsuke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gravure d'art
CONT

L'histoire de l'estampe japonaise est essentiellement celle de la gravure sur bois, la xylographie, d'importation chinoise [...] Très différente de son homologue occidentale, l'estampe nippone est le fruit d'une étroite collaboration entre l'artiste, le graveur et l'imprimeur [...] Le peintre la trace d'abord à l'encre et au pinceau sur un fin papier translucide, qui est collé, endroit face à la planche, sur un bloc de bois de fil [...]

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