Thursday, October 4, 2018

After Two-Year Restoration, Bruegel’s ‘Triumph Of Death’ Is Back On View At The Prado

“With the aid of copies created by the painter’s two sons and the use of infrared reflectography, it was possible to eliminate the areas of repainting and reintegrate lost details. The removal of varnish applied during previous interventions has restored the original colours, recovering the characteristic bright tones of the blues and reds and the depth of the landscape.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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