Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice

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Plate 3a, above. Peter Paul
Rubens, 1577 -1640, The
Virgin as the Woman of
the Apocalypse, 16 23.
Oil on wood. The]. Paul
Getty Museum, Malibu
(85.PB. 146 ).


Plate 3b, right. Detail from
The Virgin as the Wom­
an of the Apocalypse, il­
lustrating the use of impasto
white under highlighted
areas.
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