About The Artist:
Roberto de Lamonica
Born in Ponta Pora, Brazil, Roberto de Lamonica was a master printer, painter and professor. He began his studies in the School of Fine Artsin São Paulo, then worked at the São Paulo Art Museum under the guidance of Poty and Darel, later studying printmaking with Renina Katz. In 1958 he moved to Rio de Janeiro and studied with Orlando da Silva at the Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. The following year, he studied under Johnny...
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About The Medium:
Intaglio
A general term covering the printing process such as engraving, aquatint, mezzotint, etching. Any process in which the image is cut, engraved or etched below the surface of the plate.