woodcut
/ˈwʊdkʌt/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwʊdkʌt/
woodcut
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short oo vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
wood - cut -> woodcut
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- ‘His graphic works consist of woodcuts, lithographs and etchings.’
- ‘He created woodcuts, etchings and a total of 24 lithographs.’
- ‘Preston produced oil paintings, linocut prints, and woodcuts that were often still-lifes of Australian flora and fauna.’
- ‘When only woodcuts, etchings and engravings could be printed, the images would get worse and worse over time as the blocks or plates wore down.’
- ‘Hao Ping's prints are made as woodcuts in thick, bright oil colors.’
- ‘For woodcuts the design is drawn on a wooden board.’
- ‘An easy way to see why I like his so much is is read one of his books or look at some of his prints, woodcuts and paintings.’
- ‘The techniques he used are woodblocks, woodcuts and lithographs.’
- ‘Wood engraving allows to make finer lines than woodcuts and more impressions from the same block.’
- ‘He created lithographs, etchings, drypoints, lino cuts, woodcuts and aquatints.’
- ‘He prepared woodcuts to illustrate his book Noa Noa, a romanticized récit of his stay in Tahiti, again deploying crude, primitivizing techniques.’
- ‘Apart from paintings he produced etchings, lithographs, and woodcuts as book illustrations.’
- ‘Fond of using wood as a medium, Frank began to gain recognition for his woodcuts and wood engravings.’
- ‘There were paintings on paper mounted on canvas, photos of paintings, paintings on photographs, woodcuts and photos of drawings.’
- ‘Konrad Volkert continued to create woodcuts, etchings and linocuts.’
- ‘He was skilled in the art of a number of different printing techniques such as woodcuts, lithographs and mezzotints.’
- ‘One would be hard pressed to find a group of Renaissance prints less like Mantegna's than the six chiaroscuro woodcuts of Apostles by Domenico Beccafumi.’
- ‘Despite ill health and struggles with drugs, he produced many important paintings and major portrait woodcuts.’
- ‘The book was never published, but Gauguin made a set of ten color woodcuts meant as illustrations.’
- ‘Printed woodcuts and engravings spread the news of the monster throughout Europe, and as they spread, the monster acquired a new, posthumous, existence.’
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