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decoupage
The technique of decorating surfaces with paper cutouts, and then coating them with varnish. The term is also used to refer to the work produced by this technique.

Decoupage*
A French word meaning the act of cutting out paper designs and applying them to a surface to make an all over collage.

Decoupage
The act of creating a collage by cutting out paper designs and affixing them to a surface.
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Decoupage - the Victorian craft of cutting out motifs from paper gluing them to a surface and covering with as many layers of varnish as is required to give a completely smooth finish.

Decoupage. The process of cutting designs out of paper and applying them to a surface to make a *collage or papier colle.

Decoupage: Decoupage refers to a type of collage made from cutting patterns out of paper or other materials and affixing them upon a three-dimensional object. Typically the surface is then varnished for preservation purposes.

decoupage or découpage - The technique of decorating surfaces by adhering cutouts, most commonly of paper, and then coating with one or more coats of a transparent (or translucent) finish, usually a lacquer or varnish.

Decoupage
Victorian craft which involves the cutting out of motifs from paper, gluing them to a surface and layering with varnish to give a completely smooth finish.
Degenerate art ("Entartete Kunst")
Nazi propaganda term used from c.

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