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The Mezzotint,Used
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Reprint of 1990 first edition. History of mezzotint: its origins in the 17th century, rise and fall in the 18th and 19th centuries, and revival as a medium of artistic expression in the 20th century. Followed by a section on the making of mezzotints: plate making, proofing, printing, alterations, special effects, color, etc. There are over 300 illustrations 25 in color , of mezzotints, mezzotint proofs or variants, and, in the second part, details of plates. Line drawings illustrating techniques accompany the second part. The author is a mezzotint artist. Includes a list of suppliers, bibliography and index. Spine and part of cover of jacket faded. 296 pages. stiff paper wrappers.. small 4to..
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- Q: What is the subject matter of 'The Mezzotint'? A: 'The Mezzotint' explores the history of mezzotint as an artistic medium, covering its origins in the 17th century, its development in the 18th and 19th centuries, and its revival in the 20th century.
- Q: How many illustrations are included in the book? A: The book contains over 300 illustrations, with 25 of them in color, showcasing various mezzotints and mezzotint proofs.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Mezzotint'? A: The book is authored by Carol Wax, who is also a mezzotint artist.
- Q: What topics are covered in the making of mezzotints section? A: The section on making mezzotints includes details on plate making, proofing, printing, alterations, special effects, color, and more.
- Q: What is the physical condition of the book? A: 'The Mezzotint' is categorized as a used book in good condition, with some fading on the spine and part of the cover.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Mezzotint' have? A: The book is bound in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Mezzotint' have? A: 'The Mezzotint' consists of 296 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Mezzotint' published? A: 'The Mezzotint' was published on March 30, 1996.
- Q: Does the book include additional resources? A: Yes, the book includes a bibliography, a list of suppliers, and an index for further reference.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: 'The Mezzotint' is a first edition, reprinted from the original 1990 release.