There he began to draw and make stonecut relief prints, creating over 2000 works in the next eight years.
Because of the scarcity of wood, Nückel made engravings for relief prints on lead plates.
Woodcut, a type of relief print, is the earliest printmaking technique, and the only one traditionally used in the Far East.
The Swiss passport is red in colour and raised Swiss crosses on the outside cover (relief print).
In a relief print, the engraved lines show white.
Once dry, a relief print is revealed on the plate.
A relief print, it is both an intricate design and a powerful image of a woman, who is bound in linen bandages like an Egyptian mummy.
In 4th grade, she did her first relief print of woodcuts and enjoyed it very much.
It is the direct opposite of a relief print.