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  2. Monoprinting - Wikipedia

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    Monoprinting and monotyping are similar but not identical. Both involve the transfer of ink from a plate to the paper, canvas, or other surface that will ultimately hold the work of art. In monoprinting, an artist creates a reusable template of the intended image. Templates may include stencils, metal plates and flat stones.

  3. Printmaking - Wikipedia

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    Screens made of silk or synthetic fabrics are ... Woodcuts of images on paper developed around 1400 in Europe, ... Monoprinting is a form of printmaking that uses a ...

  4. List of printmakers - Wikipedia

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    Francesco Bartolozzi St, Et, En (invented colour stipple technique), (mostly worked in London, mostly reproductive) Bernardo Bellotto Et (worked mostly in Germany and Poland) Mariano Bovi En (mostly worked in London, mostly reproductive) Giovanni Domenico Campiglia En, Et (reproductive) Giovanni Antonio Canal (known as Canaletto) Et

  5. History of printing - Wikipedia

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    Paolo Giovio (1483 – 1552), an Italian historian who had come into possession of several Chinese books and maps through João de Barros (1496 – 1570), claimed that printing was invented in China and spread to Europe through Russia.

  6. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione - Wikipedia

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    The Queen's Gallery in London, where an exhibition of his work was held in 2013, made the following statement: "Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione was also a violent and impetuous man, who was repeatedly in court for assault, allegedly attempted to throw his sister off a roof and was forced to leave Rome, probably after committing murder.

  7. Global spread of the printing press - Wikipedia

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    Spread of printing in Europe in the 15th century European output of printed books from the 15th through the 18th century. The global spread of the printing press began with the invention of the printing press with movable type by Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz, Germany c. 1439. [1]

  8. European printmaking in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    In 1874 he made Polichinela, a caricature of president Mac-Mahon, which was also banned. In 1875 he illustrated The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe and, the following year, The Afternoon of a Faun by Stéphane Mallarmé. [39] The Star (c. 1876-78), by Edgar Degas, pastel over ink monotype on laid paper, Philadelphia Museum of Art

  9. European printmaking in the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    The Ancient of Days, illustration from Europe a Prophecy (1794), by William Blake, British Museum, London. William Woollett, a skilled engraver and aquaprinter, made reproductions of the works of Claude Lorrain and especially Richard Wilson. The Frenchman Simon François Ravenet was an outstanding portraitist.