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Wood Engraving (Noun)

Meaning 1

Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Wood Block
  • Woodcut

Hypernyms

  • Engraving

Meaning 2

A print made from a woodcut.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The museum exhibited a collection of rare wood engravings from the 19th century, showcasing the intricate details of the art form.
  • The artist spent hours perfecting the wood engraving, carefully carving the design into the wooden block to achieve the desired texture.
  • The wood engraving process allowed for mass production of prints, making art more accessible to the general public.
  • The delicate lines and patterns of the wood engraving seemed to dance across the page, capturing the essence of the natural world.
  • The vintage wood engraving depicted a scenic landscape, its beauty and simplicity evoking a sense of nostalgia in the viewer.

Synonyms

  • Woodcut

Hypernyms

  • Engraving
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