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saliriagwu

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The printing technique invented by a German playwright in search of an inexpensive means of publishing his plays is:
 
  A. wood engraving.
  B. serigraphy.
  C. stone relief.
  D. aquatint.
  E. lithography.

Question 2

In printmaking, where multiple images are made from the same original design, each individual print is called:
 
  A. a burin.
  B. a burr.
  C. an impression.
  D. an edition.
  E. an etching.



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Answer to Question 1

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While experimenting with etching processes to print his music, Alois Senefelder inadvertently discovered lithographya way to create prints on limestone plates.

Answer to Question 2

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A broadly agreed-upon principle is that each print that is produced from a single, original image is called an impression.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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