silverpoint

[US]/ˈsɪlvəpɔɪnt/
[UK]/ˈsɪlvərˌpɔɪnt/

Translation

n.a drawing technique using a silver-tipped instrument; a silver-tipped drawing tool
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

silverpoint drawing

silverpoint technique

silverpoint sketch

silverpoint medium

silverpoint art

silverpoint pencil

silverpoint surface

silverpoint line

silverpoint artist

Example Sentences

she created a beautiful drawing using silverpoint.

silverpoint requires a specially prepared surface.

the artist prefers silverpoint for its fine detail.

silverpoint techniques were popular during the renaissance.

he experimented with silverpoint in his latest artwork.

many artists appreciate the subtlety of silverpoint.

learning silverpoint can be challenging but rewarding.

silverpoint drawings often have a soft, delicate quality.

he uses silverpoint to capture the essence of his subjects.

silverpoint allows for precise line work in sketches.

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