kamagraphy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A process for making copies of paintings that are painted on a pretreated canvas using a special press, which reproduces the texture of the brushstrokes as well as the colour, but destroys the original in the process.

Word forms

kamagraphy

Etymology

From French kamagraphie. Attested from 1967.

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