aquatint
English
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Francisco Goya, El sueño de la razón produce monstruos, c. 1796, aquatint.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian acquatinta (literally “dyed water”).
Noun
aquatint (plural aquatints)
Translations
form of etching with acid on a plate
Verb
aquatint (third-person singular simple present aquatints, present participle aquatinting, simple past and past participle aquatinted)
- To make such etchings.
Translations
to make such etchings
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