Thesaurus: pentimento
the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)
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Definitions
- n. the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)
- n the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)