cliché-verre
n.— «Photographer K.E. Duffin used a technique called cliché-verre to create her winning photograph called “Anatomy of a Hero.”» —“State’s Cultural Council rewards six Somerville artists” Somerville Journal (Mass.) July 13, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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