etching — Английский словарь

Существительное

1. The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

   Употребление

   • неисчисляемое

   Более общие понятия

   intaglio

   Более узкие понятия

   aquatintmezzotint

2. The image created by this process.

   Употребление

   • исчисляемое

   Примеры

   Другие примеры (1)

   "My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;[…]."

Существительное

1. an impression made from an etched plate

   Более общие понятия

   engraving

2. an etched plate made with the use of acid

   Более общие понятия

   engraving

3. making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them

   Синонимы

   engraving

   Более общие понятия

   printmaking