Lift-ground

Esquema

Getty AAT: Processes and techniques by specific type

Jerarquía

image-making processes and techniques > <printing and printing processes and techniques> > printing processes > intaglio printing processes > etching (printing process) > aquatint (printing process)

Descripción

Aquatint process in which the image is drawn on the plate with a water-soluble solution; the plate is covered with a ground and submerged in water which dissolves the solution, lifts the ground, and exposes the image areas so the plate can be etched.

Subcategorías

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300053243

Otros términos

  • liftgroundprocédé [nl]
  • grabado al grano [es]
  • aquatint etching, lift-ground [en]
  • aquatint, lift-ground [en]
  • etching, lift-ground [en]
  • lift-etching [en]
  • lift ground [en]
  • lift-ground aquatint [en]
  • lift-ground aquatint etching [en]
  • lift-ground etching [en]
  • lift ground technique [en]
  • liftground [en]
  • agua tinta [es]