adjective
- of, relating to, or produced by oleography (a printing process using oil and water to create colored images on stone or metal)
Usage: technical; art and printing
Examples
- The museum displayed a collection of oleographic prints from the 19th century.
- Oleographic techniques allowed artists to reproduce colorful images at a lower cost than traditional lithography.
- The oleographic process combines principles of lithography with oil-based inks.
- Many vintage posters were created using oleographic methods.
- The artist specialized in oleographic reproduction of classical paintings.