Sofia Chapkina

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Sofia Chapkina
Restoration: the Discovery of a New Artwork by Yuri Pimenov

#1 2022 (74)

The paintings of old masters can sometimes harbour many secrets, which intrigue art fans and connoisseurs alike. A secret can be linked to a painting’s creation or its survival, but sometimes it hides within the painting itself, beneath layers of paint, waiting to be discovered by researchers and restorers.