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A Closer Look

Deceptions and Discoveries

by Marjorie E. Wieseman

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A guide to how scientists, conservators, and art historians examine paintings, including pigments, canvas, and wood, to find masterpieces and spot forgeries.

artpaintingsforgeriesscienceScanning electron microscopeconservationart historyArt, forgeriesArtForgeriesPainting, conservation and restorationArt, expertising