Woodcut

Scope note

A relief process in which the design is cut into and printed from the plank side of a wood block; distinct from "wood engraving (process)," which is a relief process using the grain end of a wood block.

This term has 2,831 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053296

Broader Terms used

<relief printmaking processes>

Narrower Terms used

chiaroscuro woodcut
colour woodcuts

Term used for

printing, wood block
printing, woodcut
wood block printing
wood-block printing

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

[Unnumbered] / (Two of Coins)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Tourcaty, J. Francois, fils

[Unnumbered] / (Eight of Coins)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Tourcaty, J. Francois, fils

HENRY III - PLANTAGANET

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Wallis, John

JAMES I - STUART L.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Wallis, John

Lovers in a bathhouse

Maker(s)

Designer: Koryûsai, Isoda

An image of Print

Alessandro Tartagni

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

The Assumption of the Virgin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vecellio, Cesare (Formerly attributed)

Samson and Delilah

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

St Jerome in the wilderness, with three lions

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

The Deluge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

Samson and Delilah

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

Abraham's Sacrifice

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Ugo da Carpi (After)
Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

An image of Print

A landscape with a boy feeding goats and a milkmaid

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Britto, Giovanni
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

Dead Christ supported by an angel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Scolari, Giuseppe

Magia del bosco

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Servolini, Luigi

Le maschere

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Servolini, Luigi

Su riva al laghetto

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Servolini, Luigi

Milon of Croton

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (Formerly after)
Painter: Pordenone (Giovanni Antonio de Sacchis) (After)

The Deluge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà (Attributed)
Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

The Rape of Proserpina

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Scolari, Giuseppe
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

Title page for the Little Passion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht (After)

The Deluge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà (Attributed)
Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

An image of Print

Two Male Nudes in a Landscape, one Standing, one Reclining

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beccafumi, Domenico

The Six Saints

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà (Attributed)
Designer: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

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