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Looking at paintings : a guide to technical terms

by Tiarna Doherty, Anne Woollett

An illustrated reference guide explaining over 100 technical terms, materials, and conservation techniques related to the art of painting, featuring colour illustrations from museum collections.

Accession 3017 ISBN 9780892369720 Publisher Getty
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