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RUBY POINT DRAWING [1 record]

Record 1 1989-05-03

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gravure d'art
DEF

(...) technique [de taille-douce] qui consiste à marquer le métal en le griffant et en l'éraflant d'une pointe bien aiguisée (...)

OBS

On peut utiliser une pointe d'acier ou une pierre, tel un diamant fixé à un manche de bois ou d'acier.

Spanish

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