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VARNISHING [4 records]

Record 1 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
CONT

Particularly valuable or heavily retouched negatives can be given extra protection against scratches or other injury by varnishing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Traitement consistant à appliquer une couche protectrice de vernis à la surface d'un phototype.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
DEF

Película de materia transparente que se aplica sobre un impreso para proteger la impresión y hacerla más brillante.

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Record 2 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

[The action of] applying fixative to reproduction copy or to a completed printed sheet for protection or appearance. [1--]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

Opération ayant pour but d'étendre sur une surface imprimée ou non un vernis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Litografía, offset y fototipia
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Record 3 2001-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Finishing
DEF

The action of applying varnish or of coating anything with varnish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finition du bois
DEF

Action de vernir ou de vernisser.

OBS

L'application des vernis, suivant leur finesse et leur degré d'adhérence, se fait par trois procédés : au tampon, au pinceau, au pistolet [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pulido de la madera
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Record 4 1984-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

Varnishing ... a picture is the final operation in restoration.

CONT

The effectiveness of varnishing ... is, bringing about a cohesive film of resin ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Opération consistant à étendre un vernis protecteur sur la couche picturale.

OBS

Le but du vernis final est de rester transparent, d'assurer la stabilité de la retouche, de protéger la peinture (...)

Spanish

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