Below is a glossary article post in the category L which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Linocut based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Linocut
So, what is actually meant by Linocut?
Linocut is a relief mold that is produced in a way similar to a piece of wood but which uses linoleum as the surface where the design is cut and printed from.
Explanation of Linocut
Lino block consists of a thin layer of linoleum (backing canvas coated with compacted flaxseed oil preparation) which is usually installed on wood. Soft linoleum can be cut more easily than wooden blocks and in all directions (because it does not have seeds) to produce a lifted surface that can be written and printed. Its slightly textured surface receives ink evenly.
Linoleum was discovered in the 19th century as a floor covering. It became popular among artists and amateurs for graphics in the twentieth century.
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 L, as well as terms associated with L.
Meaning of Linocut 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 = Linocut.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Linocut (Indonesian), Linocut (Java), and Linocut in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Linocut.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Linocut.
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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 L. 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=linocut
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=linocut
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