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Artist Spotlight: Frederick Mershimer
Mezzotint was first invented in the seventeenth century, although it did not become popular until the eighteenth century. The British particularly enjoyed the process for portraiture because of its chiaroscuro type affect, but as time went on it found use in a variety of other genres. Frederick Mershimer was born in Sharon,…
