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  2. Canvas print - Wikipedia

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    Digitally created art printed on canvas. A canvas print is the result of an image printed onto canvas which is often stretched, or gallery-wrapped, onto a frame and displayed. Canvas prints are used as the final output in an art piece, or as a way to reproduce other forms of art.

  3. Printmaking - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Printmaking techniques are generally divided into the following basic categories: Relief, where ink is applied to the original surface of the matrix, while carved or displaced grooves are absent of ink. Relief techniques include woodcut or woodblock, wood engraving, linocut and metalcut.

  4. Giclée - Wikipedia

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    Giclée ( / ʒiːˈkleɪ / zhee-KLAY) describes digital prints intended as fine art and produced by inkjet printers. [1] The term is a neologism, ultimately derived from the French word gicleur, coined in 1991 by printmaker Jack Duganne. The name was originally applied to fine art prints created on a modified Iris printer in a process invented in the late 1980s. It has since been used widely ...

  5. Canvas - Wikipedia

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    Canvas is an extremely durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a support for oil painting and for other items for which sturdiness is required, as well as in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases, and shoes.

  6. The Collector of Prints (Degas) - Wikipedia

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    Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 53 cm × 40 cm (21 in × 16 in) Location. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Accession. 29.100.44. The Collector of Prints is a painting executed in 1866 by the French artist Edgar Degas. Done in oil on canvas, the painting is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  7. Shaped canvas - Wikipedia

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    Shaped canvases are paintings that depart from the normal flat, rectangular configuration. Canvases may be shaped by altering their outline, while retaining their flatness. An ancient, traditional example is the tondo, a painting on a round panel or canvas: Raphael, as well as some other Renaissance painters, sometimes chose this format for ...

  8. Gallery wrap - Wikipedia

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    Gallery wrap is a method of displaying art wrapped over thick wooden bars so that there are no visible fasteners (such as staples or tacks). This method of stretching and preparing a canvas allows for a frame-less presentation of the finished painting.

  9. Monotyping - Wikipedia

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    Mythological scene with Apollo, Fame, and the Muses by Antoon Sallaert. Monotyping is a type of printmaking made by drawing or painting on a smooth, non-absorbent surface. The surface, or matrix, was historically a copper etching plate, but in contemporary work it can vary from zinc or glass to acrylic glass. The image is then transferred onto ...

  10. Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) is a large acrylic -on-canvas pop art painting by British artist David Hockney, completed in May 1972. It measures 7 ft × 10 ft (2.1 m × 3.0 m), [1] and depicts two figures: one swimming underwater and one clothed male figure looking down at the swimmer. In November 2018, it sold for US$90.3 million, at that time the highest price ever paid at ...

  11. Category:Printmaking - Wikipedia

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    Printmaking is the making of a work of art by transferring ink from the surface upon which the work was originally drawn or otherwise composed to another surface.