lithography

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A noun referring to a method of printing from a flat surface, typically a metal plate or stone, based on the repulsion of oil and water, or the process of creating prints using this technique.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un método de impresión a partir de una superficie plana, generalmente una plancha metálica o una piedra, basado en el rechazo entre el aceite y el agua; o el proceso de realizar estampaciones mediante esta técnica.

1. Printing method B2 formal art

   A planographic printing technique that uses a metal or stone surface to transfer an image based on the chemical principle that oil and water repel each other.

   • Lithography revolutionized the mass production of printed images in the 19th century.
   • Many art posters are still made using high-quality offset lithography.
   • The museum has a rare collection of original lithography stones.

   🇪🇸Litografía (técnica de impresión)

2. Production of a lithograph B2 formal art

   The process or act of creating a lithographic print, often considered an artistic technique.

   • The artist specializes in lithography and has produced over a hundred prints.
   • Lithography requires careful preparation of the stone and precise chemical treatment.
   • She studied lithography under a master printmaker in Paris.

   🇪🇸Litografía (proceso de creación)

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