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The painting was being prepared for conservation when researchers put it under a microscope and noticed different pigments through the craquelure, or pattern of fine cracks that form on the surface of old paintings.
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Reuters, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
First, twenty-four feet of Colonial-era infill, composed of gravel, silt, concrete, steel, bricks, and chunks of old shipwrecks and docks.
—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Many commented on the nostalgia-factor of old disposable cameras.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Phil saw his shadow, predicting winter weather will stick around for six more weeks, like piles of old snow.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 2 Feb. 2025
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Reuters, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
First, twenty-four feet of Colonial-era infill, composed of gravel, silt, concrete, steel, bricks, and chunks of old shipwrecks and docks.
—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Many commented on the nostalgia-factor of old disposable cameras.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Phil saw his shadow, predicting winter weather will stick around for six more weeks, like piles of old snow.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 2 Feb. 2025
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“Of old.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20old. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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