noun
- a process of printing in oil colors on paper or canvas, or a print produced by this method
Usage: technical; art history
Examples
- The museum's collection includes several examples of oleography from the 19th century.
- Oleography allowed artists to reproduce paintings with vibrant oil-based colors.
- The technique of oleography was popular for creating affordable art prints in the Victorian era.
- This oleography print captures the rich texture and depth of the original oil painting.