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Merian is best known as a printmaker, botanical artist & entomologist (just a few things!), but like most 17th c. women, she was trained in needlepoint and fabric making from about age 8. Here's an early, gorgeous (!!!) hand-coloured engraving from the 1670s

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2020-09-15

May I present how art process & materials impact content?

Käthe Kollwitz, Woman w/ dead child (1903)

1. Charcoal & white chalk on paper
2. Soft-ground etching
3. Etching w/ engraving overprinted lithographically w/ gold tone plate

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2020-09-15

The ending song plays, accompanied with illustrations of the once happy moments of Mt Suzuka

the song title can be roughly translated into: "engravings at the foot of a mountain"

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2020-09-14

ok, STILL working on this design. how does this look?? the messy red scribbles are just me testing how red engravings would look so dont judge my beautiful designs

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2020-09-13

Not all Agnes Miller Parker's cats were quite so fierce. These gentler souls are very handsome. Though there do seem to be some strange farmyard shenanigans going on in the background!

Wood engraving, Two Siamese Cats, c1939.

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2020-09-12

Learn how to add intricate, realistic engravings when drawing armor and weapons with illustrator Mirjam Löfgren!
https://t.co/XIXl0S660g

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2020-09-10

Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus, hand-colored engraving, 1827-1838 by John James Audubon

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2020-09-09

Botanist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Georg Dionysius died 1770. Engravings after his botanical paintings were reproduced onto Chelsea porcelain.

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2020-09-09

Carle Vernet exhibited this drawing and its pendant, The Return from the Race,at the Salon of 1800, where they received wide acclaim. So popular were the scenes that another artist then produced engravings after them, which were exhibited at the Salon of 1808.

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2020-09-09

genuienly worried I might have peaked as a printmaker when I did these inch the worm beanie baby engravings

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2020-09-06

Last two days to see exhibition 'Black in Rembrandt’s Time' Amsterdam till 6 September 2020. Here 1) engraving by Cornelis van Dalen II after Govert Flinck and 3) Hedy Tjin's 'Ilona'

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2020-09-05

It's This week present original wood engravings by the American artist and printmaker Roderick Mead from the fine-press book 'Brandings,' with poems by Katherine Arnstein Heinemann. Learn more about the book and Mead here: https://t.co/edCIunMkJc

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2020-09-03

"Marcus Curtius holding out a baton and riding on a rearing horse"
Hendrick Goltzius
Engraving, 1586

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2020-09-02

For this week we shared wood engravings by British artist Reynolds Stone. These two pampered kitties are from 'Boxwood', with poems by the English writer and poet Sylvia Townsend Warner. Learn more here: https://t.co/DK4tjDjD8M

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2020-08-31

แว่บไปทำงานมอมา รีเมคเสื้อโดยเอาผลงานจากศิลปินใน google arts & culture มาอีดิท อันนี้มาจากงาน Copy of an engraving of Lady Emma Hamilton 🥺

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2020-08-29

The Four Witches (Die Vier Hexen), or The Four Naked Women,[1] or The Four Sorceresses[2] or Scene in a Brothel) are titles given to a 1497 engraving by the German Renaissance artist__ Albrecht Dürer.

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2020-08-29

The Dream of the Doctor, engraving, 1498-99. This engraving similarly associates a nude figure with diabolic activity__ Albrecht Dürer

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2020-08-29

“Liverpool taken from the opposite side of the River” - another wonderful engraving by William Daniell

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2020-08-29

Pierre-Joseph Redouté (10 July 1759 – 19 June 1840), was a painter and botanist from Belgium, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at Malmaison, many of which were published as large, color stipple engravings.

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