In this detail, located above the grazing sheep at the lower right corner of the painting, the dark passages represent thick, discolored overpaint. The medium brown paint is a water soluble medium, also added during an earlier restoration effort.
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Restoring a Masterwork II: Guercino's
August 7 through October 31, 2004
at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts