A print made from a block or plate in which the area not to be printed is cut away is called:

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The relief block can be printed several times as they are worked to check their progress before final printing. These prints are called:

Answer 1

Relief printing involves removing non-printing sections from a block or plate, enabling the raised areas to accept and transfer ink. This technique stands as one of the oldest printing methods, commonly applied in woodcuts and linocuts.

Process: Non-printing areas are excised, leaving elevated surfaces to be inked.
Historical significance: Among the most ancient printing techniques.
Applications: Predominantly used for woodcuts and linocuts.

LIST I		LIST II
A	Abanindranath Tagore	I	Wash Technique
B	Leonardo da Vinci	III	Sfumato
C	Caravaggio	II	Chiaroscuro
D	Matisse	IV	Papier Collage

Firm 2	Cooperate	Compete
Firm 1	5, 5	0, 10
Compete	10,0	2, 2

A print made from a block or plate in which the area not to be printed is cut away is called:

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