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Art/Literary - Architecture / architecture museum, desc | | Italian term or phrase: retino | Dear colleagues, I have already consulted the Kudoz glossary but in this context, I would prefer to receive your comments. Thanks in advance.
Context: Concorso internazionale di idee per il Ponte sullo stretto di Messina, 1969
Sezione in mezzeria e porzione di prospetto, scala 1:50, china, retino e trasferibile su carta da lucido, s.d., 65.6 x 229 cm |
| | | screentone sheet | Explanation:
A traditional screentone sheet consists of a flexible transparent backing, the printed texture, and a wax adhesive layer. The sheet is applied to the paper, adhesive down, and rubbed with a stylus on the backing side. The backing is then peeled off, leaving the ink adhered to the paper where pressure was applied. |
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