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TITLE: Madonna with vision of Jesus ARTIST: Attributed to Francesco Vanni MEDIUM: oil on canvas DATE: 16th century DIMENSIONS: 53" x 38" LOCATION: Private

Left: During Cleaning. Right: After Cleaning.

During Treatment (left): A cleaning window revealed the true palette beneath the discolored varnish. During Treatment: (center) Removing all of the varnish revealed old oil retouches that had darkened and no longer matched the cleaned painting. After Treatment (right): The retouches were removed and the painting was revarnished and inpainted with conservation colors.

Left: Portions of the paintintg had suffered extensive water damage. Right: The damage was repaired with excellent results.

After Treatment

 

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