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2. Rotogravure - Wikipedia

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   Rotogravure (or gravure for short) is a type of intaglio printing process, which involves engraving the image onto an image carrier. In gravure printing, the image is engraved onto a cylinder because, like offset printing and flexography, it uses a rotary printing press . Once a staple of newspaper photo features, the rotogravure process is ...

3. Jollain (engravers) - Wikipedia

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   Jollain (also spelled Jolin [1] and Iollain [2]) was the name of a family of French engravers and engraving publishers who lived and worked in the 17th and 18th centuries, mainly in Paris. [1] [3] Their engravings were often published under the name Chez Jollain (English: House of Jollain). [4] The atelier Jollain was responsible for the first ...

4. Photogravure - Wikipedia

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   Photogravure. Photogravure of Victor Hugo, 1883 by Walery. Photogravure (in French héliogravure) is a process for printing photographs, also sometimes used for reproductive intaglio printmaking. It is a photo-mechanical process whereby a copper plate is grained (adding a pattern to the plate) and then coated with a light-sensitive gelatin ...

5. Engraving - Wikipedia

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   Engraving. St. Jerome in His Study (1514), engraving by Northern Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer. Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin. The result may be a decorated object in itself, as when silver, gold, steel, or glass are engraved, or may provide an ...

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7. Écoles gratuites de dessin - Wikipedia

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   The École Royale Gratuite de Dessin (Royal Free School of Art), also known as the École Gratuite de Dessin or the Petite École, was founded in 1766 by Jean-Jacques Bachelier, [2] and confirmed in 1767 by letters patent from Louis XV of France. After several changes of name, in 1877 the school became the École Nationale des Arts Décoratifs ...

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9. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette - Wikipedia

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   Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette (6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), known in the United States as Lafayette (/ ˌ l ɑː f iː ˈ ɛ t, ˌ l æ f-/, French:), was a French nobleman and military officer who volunteered to join the Continental Army, led by General George Washington, in the American Revolutionary War.