Dictionary entry
Woodcut
Pronunciation: /ˈwʊdkʌt/
Pronunciation
/ˈwʊdkʌt/
Myanmar Meaning
သစ်ထွင်းပန်းချီ။
Definition
woodcut /'wƱdkʌt/ n သစ္ထြင္းပန္းခ်ီ။
Examples
- ‘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.’