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How To Use monotype In A Sentence

• Back in the South Sea in Tahiti and from 1901 on the Marquesas Islands, Gauguin produced some thirty more woodcuts - mostly monotypes.
• For this solo, he exhibited untitled watercolors and monotypes with his typically whimsical mixture of abstraction and figuration.
• I am convinced that the powerful re-emergence of monotypes and woodcuts relates directly to the explosions and reverberations of new technologies.
• A handful of other paintings and monotypes were on hand, but their greater sizes and varying approaches seemed to dilute the exhibition.
• The reason why the machine is called a monotype is that the letters are made one at a time, and _monos_ is the Greek word for _one_. Makers of Many Things
• ‘Slug machines’ was the term used generically to distinguish these line-casters from the Monotype machine which cast individual pieces of type and assembled the cast types into a line.
• For "OPEN 3," Walter Kravitz an artist whose works typically occupy whole rooms took graphite, ink and charcoal to the surface of his oil-based monotype. D.C. artists showcase looks in the wrong direction
• The top lot at the sale was a Johns monotype, ‘Savarin’ which fetched $365,900.
• The 19th century was remarkable for its technological advances in the printing process, with the introduction of linotype, electrotype, stereotype and - in the 20th century - monotype, along with the mechanical manufacture of paper.
• For nearly a century, the text to be printed was cast in hot metal, using monotype to set single characters or linotype to set text line by line.