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Photomechanical processes

Scope note

Processes that involve a photographic process (that is, employing light-sensitivity) to transfer an image, and then a separate process to produce a print that was never itself light-sensitive.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053203

Broader Terms used

<printmaking processes>

Created

13yrs ago

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