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RESTORATION OF ANTIQUE PAINTINGS
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Touch-ups
(pointillist or illusionist technique)
 

Pointillist touching up.
Pointillist touching up.
Detail of an 18th century Dutch painting : Pointillist touching up.
Pointillist touching up with pigments and varnish on a lacuna in the pictorial coat (in three stages)

Pointillist touching up.


Pointillist touching up: All of the colors juxtaposed
Illusionist touching up: The touched up area indiscernible from the original

Illusionist touch-up
Detail of an 18th century painting before touching up. Illusionist touch-ups.


Illusionist touching up
Illusionist touching up
  
Illusionist touching up
1 - Over-paint from a previous restoration on the eye.
2 - After removal of the over-paint, application and structuring of the filler in the lacuna.
3 - The touching up known as "illusionist", with pigments and varnish.

Illusionist touching up
Close up of the "illusionist" touch up.


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