Inspired by known paintings or drawings on paper, the engraver reproduced on wood, copper or other hard materials, the engravings that will then serve the real print. Although considered minor art compared to painting, because it often took the subjects to be reproduced, in reality it is noteworthy for the skill of the masters to make detailed engravings and to have made possible the spread of images on a large scale, in Worldwide.
Inspired by known paintings or drawings on paper, the engraver reproduced on wood, copper or other hard materials, the engravings that will then serve the real print. Although considered minor art compared to painting, because it often took the subjects to be reproduced, in reality it is noteworthy for the skill of the masters to make detailed engravings and to have made possible the spread of images on a large scale, in Worldwide.
