Difference between revisions of "Woodblock"
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| − | File:36.624-SC27496.jpg| | + | File:36.624-SC27496.jpg|Woodblock<br>MFA# 36.624 |
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Latest revision as of 12:46, 27 June 2022
Description
A single piece of wood. Woodblocks were carved into sculptures and engraved to produce printing plates and movable printing type.
Synonyms and Related Terms
wood block; wood-block; woodcut
Additional Images
Woodblock
MFA# 36.624
Woodblock print
MFA# 50.2879
Lining paper
Single woodblock figure
MFA# 09.72
Resources and Citations
- Luis Nadeau, Encyclopedia of Printing, Photographic, and Photomechanical Processes, Atelier, New Brunswick, 1997
- Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodblock (Accessed Nov. 29, 2005)