woodcuts in English

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a print of a type made from a design cut in a block of wood, formerly widely used for illustrations in books.
Apart from paintings he produced etchings, lithographs, and woodcuts as book illustrations.
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1. The works exhibited consisted of The Utopia Suite, a collection of 72 woodcuts from 1990 by Aboriginal artists, and 16 paintings from artists who had taken part in the woodcuts project in 1990..

2. 22 The antique woodcuts, etchings, and contemporary photographs that illustrate the book are at once gruesome and riveting.

3. Chunk is an ultra-bold slab serif typeface that is reminiscent of old American Western woodcuts, broadsides, and newspaper headlines

4. This edition was adorned by three woodcuts, and included a Treatyse of fysshynge wyth an Angle, not contained in the St Albans edition.

5. The antique woodcuts, etchings(Sentencedict.com), and contemporary photographs that illustrate the book are at once gruesome and riveting.

6. This chapter ends with a summary of his theory illustrated with two woodcuts each showing two different stages of reef formation in relation to sea level.

7. But Boorde's 'Fyrst Boke of the Introduction of Knowledge' was his tour-de-force; it was a comprehensive encyclopaedia of all the European countries he had visited, illustrated by woodcuts

8. Most Chapbooks were 5 1/2 by 4 1/4 inches (14 by 11 cm) in size and were made up of four pages (or multiples of four), illustrated with woodcuts.

9. Bookplates, also known by the term ex-libris, evolved over centuries from simple inscriptions to printed woodcuts to an artistic medium that has attracted world-class artists and illustrators. Bookplate mania in America and England peaked from 1890 to about 1920.

10. In the series of Confrontage and reportage, techniques that allowed him to capture the rhythm of visual poetry, the artist used magazine reproductions – mostly in black and white –, as well as woodcuts, projecting connections that can be analyzed by the spectator in whichever way they want.

11. In the graphic arts, the term Chiaroscuro refers to a particular technique for making a woodcut print in which effects of light and shade are produced by printing each tone from a different wood block. The technique was first used in woodcuts in Italy in the 16th century, probably by …