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The preparation of the board

Choosing the wood
The board
Calculating the size
The carved board
Framing strips
Bracing
Scoring
Preparation of the glue
Gluing the board
Mounting the linen on the board
The Levkas, Gesso
The first four layers of levkas
Sanding
Double layers of levkas
The finish layer
Fissures and cracks



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