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... icon is a feast of colours , in this one mere lines are enough . Now have a look at that red icon . Small as it is , it would be enough for a whole wall in a modern interior . " Then I was shown a board 20 ins X 28 ins . On it was ...
... icon is a feast of colours , in this one mere lines are enough . Now have a look at that red icon . Small as it is , it would be enough for a whole wall in a modern interior . " Then I was shown a board 20 ins X 28 ins . On it was ...
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... icon turned black they didn't throw it away , they got icon painters to restore them . The artists followed the old outlines as best they could . Then , the new pictures were oiled and even- tually they too had to be restored and so on ...
... icon turned black they didn't throw it away , they got icon painters to restore them . The artists followed the old outlines as best they could . Then , the new pictures were oiled and even- tually they too had to be restored and so on ...
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... icons to pay for a fairly good one . Then I sold three moderately good ones to buy one really good icon . It took three of these to acquire one first - class painting , an amazing and beautiful thing . It has taken me 40 years to build ...
... icons to pay for a fairly good one . Then I sold three moderately good ones to buy one really good icon . It took three of these to acquire one first - class painting , an amazing and beautiful thing . It has taken me 40 years to build ...
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