Inlaying
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INLAYING, a method of ornamentation, by incrusting or otherwise inserting in one material a substance or substances differing therefrom in colour or nature.
INLAY
In woodworking, a technique in which small pieces of wood, often with varying grains and colours, are glued together to make a pattern.
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Inlay: Inlay refers to the process of setting materials into the surface of an object composed of a different material.
Inlay work, primarily in wood and sometimes in mother-of-pearl, ivory, bone, marble, etc. This may result in either pattern or picture. To construct intarsia, outline drawings are used as templates for cutting many pieces of thin material.
inlay - Making an image by setting thin pieces of a material precisely into a depressed ground. Examples of materials typically inlaid are wood, metal, stone, shell, glass, ivory and tile. Also, a piece of work made this way.
To cover, inlay or decorate with an opaque glass-like composite that is fused to an object.
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Cloisonné Inlay
A type of decoration made, in the manner of cloisonné enamelware, ...
marquetry - Inlay or veneers of wood form a pictorial image; as related to parquetry which forms geometric designs.
The technique of inlaying gold and silver, as distinct from that of gold-leaf application, was developed in the Warring States period (475-221BC).
inlay - to adorn with flat pieces of wood or other material set into prepared slots on a surface; to rub, beat, or fuse (as wire) into an incision in metal, wood, or stone; see marquetry
insignia - distinguishing mark or sign of anything ...
A type of coloured decorative inlay work of stone and glass that flourished mainly in Rome between c. 1100 and 1300.
Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor (1956)
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The technique of inlaying gold and silver into grooves gouged out of a metal surface, often favored for the decoration of sword hilts.
Note: Mosaic differs from inlay in that its component tesserae are applied to a recess just below the surface to be decorated.
Inlaid work. Technique of inlaying pieces of stone or wood (marquetry) of different colours to create a design or picture.
Intrados. The inner curve or underside of an arch. Also known as a soffit.
damascening The intricate technique of inlaying gold and silver into an iron or darkly oxidized steel background, most notably in Spanish-made weapons. Known as "shippou-zogan" in Japan, a similar process to champlevé.
The term Cloisonnism was coined by the critic Edouard Dujardin and refers to the jewellery technique of inlaying metal surfaces with 'cloisonné' enamel colors (the word 'cloison' in French means a 'border').
With great perception, he emphasized the delicate taper of the legs by inlaying panels of darker wood that interrupt the paler surrounding veneer.
Rendered in nearly every media known to Muslim artisans, Arabesque ornamentation has been created with ceramic tiles, mirrors, brickwork, metalwork, stucco, stonework, mosaic and marble inlays.
The stained glass window and niello pavement inlays in the Washington Annunciation exactly preserve what must have struck him as their primitive crudeness. It is typical of Van Eyck that this should have been so.
of Mesopotamia yielded the civilization's major building material - mud brick. Stone was rare, and certain types had to be imported for sculpture. Variety of metals, as well as shells and precious stones, were used for the finest sculpture and inlays.
impasto In painting, the thick application of paint; in ceramics, the application of enamel or slip to a ceramic object to form a decoration in low relief. inlaying The decoration of an object with fine materials set into its surface.
 See also: Painting, Variety, Sculpture, Roman, Relief
  
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