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Intaglio (sculpture)

Scope note

Technique of creating a design that is sunken into the surface, by carving or incising.

This term has 281 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000186231

Broader Terms used

sculpture techniques

Equivalent Terms used

intaglios

Created

12yrs ago

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