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2. Conservation and restoration of woodblock prints - Wikipedia

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   Insects and pests can destroy woodblock prints by eating through the paper or leaving droppings that stain the paper. A common cause of holes in Japanese woodblock prints is the deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum). These beetles were commonly found in wood used to build furniture in the Edo period. Woodblock prints that were stored on ...

3. Woodcut - Wikipedia

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   Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking. An artist carves an image into the surface of a block of wood—typically with gouges—leaving the printing parts level with the surface while removing the non-printing parts. Areas that the artist cuts away carry no ink, while characters or images at surface level carry the ink to produce ...

4. Wharton Esherick - Wikipedia

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   The angular and prismatic forms of the latter two movements gave way to the free-form curvilinear shapes for which he is best known. His work was also part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics. [9] From furniture and furnishings he progressed to interiors, the most famous being the Curtis Bok House (1935–37 ...

5. Woodblock printing - Wikipedia

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   In India the main importance of the technique has always been as a method of printing textiles, which has been a large industry since at least the 10th century. [37] Nowadays wooden block printing is commonly used for creating beautiful textiles, such as block print saree, kurta, curtains, kurtis, dress, shirts, cotton sarees. [38]

6. WHO chief Tedros says back to work after being discharged ...

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   The head of the World Health Organization said on social media platform X on Thursday he had been discharged from a hospital in Rio de Janeiro after being admitted overnight. "I felt unwell ...

7. Old master print - Wikipedia

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   Today, thanks to colour photo reproductions, and public galleries, their paintings are much better known, whilst their prints are only rarely exhibited, for conservation reasons. But some museum print rooms allow visitors to see their collection, sometimes only by appointment, and large museums now present great numbers of prints online in very ...