pentimenti
plural ofpentimentospecialized
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pentimenti
In some instances raking light may help revealpentimentior changes in an artist's intention.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Examination under infrared light reveals minorpentimenti, that is, there are traces of earlier working that the artist himself later altered.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are several "pentimenti" that fine tune the composition.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In general, the morepentimentithe more likely a painting is to be the prime version.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Somepentimentihave always been visible on the final painting with careful inspection; others are revealed by the increasing transparency that some paint acquires after several centuries.
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