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Scientists Identify Egg Yolk as Secret in Da Vinci's Paintings

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Scientists have discovered that Leonardo da Vinci, along with other prominent Renaissance painters like Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt, incorporated egg yolk into their oil paints. This ingredient acted as a retardant, preventing the paint from cracking and yellowing, and allowed for smoother application. The finding provides valuable insights into the artistic methods employed during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.

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CNN English 30 mar. 2023, 20:43 (acum 1083 zile)

Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings

"Old Masters" such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their oil paintings, according to a new study.

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