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- Repoussé (French: [ʁəpuse] ) or repoussage ([ʁəpusaʒ] ) is a metalworking technique in which a malleable metal is shaped by hammering from the reverse...
- CE. The so-called "Copper Solar Ogee Deity," a 21 inches (53 cm) high repoussé copper plate, depicts the profile of a dancing winged figure, wielding...
- be used for the skin, copper sheets, and the method used to shape it, repoussé, in which the sheets were heated and then struck with wooden hammers. An...
- Tiffany & Co. pitcher (c. 1871) having paneled sides and repoussé design with s****, scrolls and flowers; top edge is repousse arrowhead leaf design...
- surfaces to produce the jewellery, including soldering, plating and gilding, repoussé, chasing, inlay, enamelling, filigree and granulation, stamping, striking...
- especially in the Renaissance. Various modelling techniques are used, such repoussé ("pushed-back") in metalwork, where a thin metal plate is shaped from behind...
- graphic artist technique Relief art technique Relief printing technique Repoussé and chasing technique Resin art technique Rubbing (art) Scratchitti graffiti...
- different media and techniques, like painted terracotta reliefs, br**** repousse works, paintings on paper and canvas, etc. The commonest examples were...
- Repoussé and engraved relief of Hercules (right), Eros (center) and Iolaus (left) on the Ficoroni cista.[citation needed] 4th century BC Etruscan ritual...
- shaped vessel used to hold perfume. Its surface was usually decorated with repoussé and engraved symbolic figures. Much of the jewellery found was not worn...