lithograph
lithograph
/ˈlɪ θə ˌɡræf/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a print produced by lithography
- (n) duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern
- (v) make by lithography
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Usage(s):
- The editors of PTI fell into violent disagreement over my proposal to substitute the lithograph for the colored portrait.
- Inside, under a lithograph of Christ, rested a $55,000 burnished bronze casket festooned with flowers and surrounded by heavy, silently angry men and weeping women.
Quotes
- "I know of gallery owners and critics who can't tell an etching from a lithograph," says Jatin Das. "There is a lot of misinformation about print-making in India. For instance people believe oil paintings are more durable and works on paper...on Dec 10, 2004 By: Jatin Das Source: Times of India
- "As they did that, my friend [wife Marie] kept sneaking down and grabbing a few things," Cousy said. "She wanted a lithograph an artist from Kansas City did for us a few years back. She kept the framed piece of the parquet with my career...on Nov 4, 2003 By: Bob Cousy Source: Boston Globe (registration)
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