Below is a glossary article post in the category E which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Edition based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Edition
So, what is actually meant by Edition?
Edition is a copy or replica of art made from a master. Usually refers to a series of identical impressions or prints made of the same print surface, but can also be applied to a series of other media such as sculpture, photography and video.
Explanation of Edition
Print edition
Since the end of the nineteenth century the number of molds produced from one plate or print surface is usually limited and declared as ‘limited edition’. Before this mold is often produced in as many quantities as possible.
Modern artist molds are usually limited to the specified amount, anything between 2 and 1000 or more. Sometimes the quantity is determined by the processes – the plates are worn – but more commonly limited by artists or publishers, in this case the surface of printing is usually destroyed.
Edition prints are usually signed, numbered, and are often given a date by the artist. The twenty -five edition will be given number 1/25, 2/25, etc. This is usually accompanied by a number of evidence, synonymous with editions; Which is produced for artists marked ‘AP’ (artist evidence), which is for printer or ‘PP’ publisher (proof of printer). A number of proof of work can also be made. ‘Bon à tirer’ (good to print) Evidence provides standards for guiding the printer.
Other media
The statues that are thrown, made of objects found, or produced by machine; photography; Film or video books and artists all lend themselves for the edition because the process used to make it allow copies to be made relatively easy. The edition is usually produced after the original main artwork and made in a batch with a set size. They are often signed or approved by artists, although they can also be produced after the death of artists by their land.
Examples of limited edition statues in the Tate collection including Fountain 1917 Marcel Duchamp, Replica 1964 (this replica was signed by the artist, and the artist’s signature was also engraved on the copper plate attached to the bottom of the statue); And the little dancer Edgar Dhegas is fourteen years old, 1880-1, Cast C.1922, which was produced as an edition by the heritage of artists after his death.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix E, as well as terms associated with E.
Meaning of Edition in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Edition.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Edisi (Indonesian), Edisi (Java), and Édisi in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Edisi.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Edition.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix E. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=edition
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=edition
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