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Spattering

Scope note

Applying paint or ink so as to cover a surface with irregular, sparse patterns of fine specks. Use "splashing" when the paint or ink more randomly covers wide areas.

This term has 3 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053377

Term used for

spattering technique

Equivalent Terms used

spattered

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

King Ferdinand VII

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Asenbryl, Oldrich

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