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Dragging

Scope note

A technique of stroking paint lightly over a rough surface so that it covers the high spots and leaves the depressions untouched, thus creating a broken area of color with irregular spots of the color underneath showing through.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053349

Equivalent Terms used

dragged

Created

12yrs ago

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