multi-block woodblock printing technique; used to reproduce artworks
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multi-block woodblock printing technique for reproducing paintings
formalA traditional Chinese color printing technique that uses multiple carved woodblocks, each for a different color or tone, to create a reproduction of a painting. Known historically as 饾版 (dòu bǎn). Primarily used in art reproduction and fine art printing.
Mù木
kè刻
shuǐ水
yìn印
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
chuán传
tǒng统
yìn印
shuā刷
jì技
shù术
de的
guī瑰
bǎo宝
。
Woodblock watermark printing is a gem of traditional Chinese printing technology.
Zhè这
fú幅
《
Qīng清
míng明
shàng上
hé河
tú图
》
de的
fù复
zhì制
pǐn品
cǎi采
yòng用
le了
jīng精
zhàn湛
de的
mù木
kè刻
shuǐ水
yìn印
gōng工
yì艺
。
This reproduction of the 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' employs exquisite multi-block woodblock printing.
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Tā他
zhuān专
mén门
xué学
xí习
mù木
kè刻
shuǐ水
yìn印
jì技
shù术
lái来
fù复
zhì制
gǔ古
dài代
míng名
huà画
。
He specializes in learning multi-block woodblock printing to replicate ancient masterpieces.