Words Like INTAGLIO

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INTAGLIO.

4 Alternative Words Similar to intaglio

1 Gravure Noun      Synonym Words Like Gravure
2 Diaglyph Noun      Synonym Words Like Diaglyph
3 Printing Noun      Synonym Words Like Printing
4 Photogravure Noun      Hyponym Words Like Photogravure

10 definitions of intaglio

1 A cutting or engraving; a figure cut into something, as a gem, so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the material; hence, anything so carved or impressed, as a gem, matrix, etc.; -- opposed to cameo. Also used adjectively.
2 glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo)
3 a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
4 A figure or design carved into or beneath the surface of hard metal or stone.
5 The art or process of carving a design in this manner.
6 A gemstone carved in intaglio.
7 Printing done with a plate bearing an image in intaglio.
8 A die incised so as to produce a design in relief.
9 Incised engraving as opposed to carving in relief; ornamentation by lines, patterns, figures, etc., sunk or hollowed below the surface.
10 Hence A figure or work so produced; an incised representation or design.
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