Heliogravure (Noun)
Meaning
An intaglio print produced by gravure.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The art museum's latest acquisition was a rare heliogravure by a 19th-century French artist.
- Heliogravure prints are known for their high-quality, detailed reproductions of artworks.
- The book collector spent years searching for a heliogravure edition of his favorite novel.
- The heliogravure print on display was created using a process that involved etching a copper plate with a photograph.
- Art historians praised the heliogravure reproductions of the masterpieces for their exceptional accuracy and beauty.