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cabate

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An early form of printmaking used in the West was
 
  a) movable type with a wooden printing press.
  b) silkscreen.
  c) lithography.
  d) monotype.

Question 2

What is a mezzotint?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

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Answer: It is the intaglio process that is created by roughing the entire area of a plate with a rocker blade.





 

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