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OVERPAINTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

Additions which partly or wholly cover areas of original paint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Toute retouche ou couche de couleur appliquée après l'achèvement du tableau et qui oblitère partiellement ou complètement la matière originale de l'œuvre.

CONT

Combien de fois ne constate-t-on pas que le surpeint recouvre inutilement une matière originale presque intacte?

Spanish

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