Joan is working on the badly abraded landscape between the figures of Erminia and the shepherd. Areas of old, dark and discolored overpaint could not be safely removed from the painting's surface and must be toned to better match the surrounding original layers.
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Restoring a Masterwork II: Guercino's
August 7 through October 31, 2004
at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts