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photogravure

[foh-tuh-gruh-vyoor, -gray-vyer] / ˌfoʊ tə grəˈvjʊər, -ˈgreɪ vjər /




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He employed a wide range of materials in them — wood, bronze, steel, aluminum, brass, cardboard, paper, canvas, plastic, vellum, photogravure and wallboard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025

For 30 years, beginning in 1906, Curtis traveled the United States, photographing portraits, landscapes and the daily lives of 80 Native American tribes, images that were collated in a 20-volume history and 723 photogravure prints.

From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2017

Each published set was accompanied by 20 large portfolios containing over 2,200 photogravure prints of the people, places and customs Curtis came to know.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2017

But the desolate content of the image wars with the rich, ravishing tones of the photogravure itself.

From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2011

The book is beautifully produced, with suitable illustrations, including coloured plates and a photogravure plate.

From Psyche by Louis Couperus


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