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To: Hebrews 11:6

“Looks like it needs a thorough cleaning................... “

Hard to imagine a worse environment for a thousand year old painting :(


12 posted on 11/16/2023 12:31:05 PM PST by LizzieD
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To: LizzieD
Hard to imagine a worse environment for a thousand year old painting

I don't know. The layers of grease, accumulating over many years, may have formed a protective coating over the surface of the painting.

16 posted on 11/16/2023 12:46:20 PM PST by Blennos
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To: LizzieD

At some point all the congealed bacon grease becomes the best possible protectant.


21 posted on 11/16/2023 2:23:29 PM PST by Hebrews 11:6 (“It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many the net was not torn. ” John 21:11)
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