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Meanings of intaglio in inglês

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A printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print.

entalhe

Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo)

Usage of intaglio in inglês
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Presently the competition stopped; she obtained the intaglio for a good price.
The Child of Pleasure
2
It is an intaglio beside a cathedral, a humming-bird beside an eagle.
My Contemporaries In Fiction
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The black onyx intaglio brooch was the same one she'd always worn.
The Demon Lover
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They printed an intaglio of shadows on the patched tar of Motton Road.
Under the dome: a novel
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One form of press is used for all manner of intaglio plate printing.
The Building of a Book / A Series of Practical Articles Written ...
6
I return to a strange perforated pebble, an intaglio from Dumbuck.
The Clyde Mystery / a Study in Forgeries and Folklore
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Windsor, too, possesses a very delicate Ganymede, which seems intended for an intaglio.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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But then it was notorious that Ben's bump of reverence was an intaglio.
In Apple-Blossom Time: A Fairy-Tale to Date
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The figures were intaglio, in a gem of transparent cerulean hue, and delicately painted.
Philothea: A Grecian Romance
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The evidences of engraving, both in relief and intaglio, are of very ancient date.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 / The Later Ren...
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Joe found one intaglio operation in Thailand which was using a converted squid-processing machine.
Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor
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This entire process must be repeated for each print made from an intaglio plate.
The Building of a Book / A Series of Practical Articles Written ...
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Since this book went to press, the author has seen an antique intaglio, No.
Michael Angelo Buonarroti / With Translations Of The Life Of The...
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Do you know the difference between intaglio and lithography?
Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor
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The intaglio on the end is a lion rampant.
Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1.
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I have had her head cut in intaglio on this onyx; is she not pretty?
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
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Intaglio through the time