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Mezzotint Definition
Mezzotint is the process of engraving copper plate and makes it smooth by rubbing. The process was the only means used for reproduction of paintings before the invention of photography. The earlier tool used to prick holes was roulette, which later got replaced with cradle or rocker.

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Category: Art