Early 12th Century Frescos in San Severo Church, Bardolino, north-east Italy

Started by Druzhina, 14 January 2014, 05:31:16 AM

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FierceKitty

God, it breaks one's heart to see what time and clime do to frescoes. :(
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Duke Speedy of Leighton

To be fair, most we're done with egg as a base, which does fail after a while. Pretty sure they were never intended to last as long as they did.
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Quote from: FierceKitty on 14 January 2014, 08:39:23 AM
God, it breaks one's heart to see what time and clime do to frescoes. :(

Totally agree FK.....Be wonderful to see them professionally 'restored'....If only by something like photoshop.
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