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Meaning of
mezzotint
in English
mezzotint
us
/ˈmɛzətɪnt/
uk
/ˈmɛzətɪnt/
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Definitions
Noun
an
etching
method
using
roughened
metal
plates
;
creating
images
The
artist
used
mezzotint
to
create
detailed
images
with
subtle
shading
.
a
print
made
using
mezzotint
technique
The
museum
exhibited
a
rare
mezzotint
of
a
19th-century
landscape
.
Verb
to
create
etchings
with
roughened
plates
The
artist
learned
to
mezzotint
by
practicing
with
different
tools
and
techniques
.