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In the visual arts, abrasion stands for:

  • Frottage , process for adopting surface structures
  • Imitation (epigraphy) , method of copying historical inscriptions
  • Brass rubbing , a process for adopting surface reliefs on paper
  • Stone abrasion , transfer of a stone structure (scratching, engraving or relief) using color pigment on paper

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Wiktionary: Abrasion  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations