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Água-forte

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Água-forte

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Also known as etching technique

thumb|upright|The Soldier and his Wife. Etching by Daniel Hopfer, who is believed to have been the first to apply the technique to printmaking.

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Etching is a printmaking technique where an image is created by using acid to eat away at a metal plate, which is then used to print multiple copies of the design. It matters because it was an important artistic innovation that allowed printmakers like Daniel Hopfer to produce detailed images that could be reproduced and shared widely.

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Subclass of
material
Image
The Soldier and his Wife.jpg
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described at URL
www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/curatorial-departments/drawings-and-prints/materials-and-techniques/printmaking/etching
Commons category
Etchings
Commons gallery
Etchings
practiced by
etcher
topic's main category
Category:Etching
different from
heavy water
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April 12
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Article · Português

Água-forte é uma modalidade de gravura que é feita usando uma matriz de metal, normalmente de ferro, zinco, cobre, alumínio ou latão. A matriz é uma placa metálica, onde é gravado um desenho ou uma impressão fotográfica. O papel é levemente humedecido e a impressão pode ser monocromática (tradicionalmente) ou a cores.

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