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What do animal glue, beeswax, and flour have to do with paintings conservation? They are a few of the unseen elements of "lining." This conservation technique for old paintings involves attaching a new canvas to the back of the work to increase stability. Learn more:

What do animal glue, beeswax, and flour have to do with paintings conservation?

They are a few of the unseen elements of "lining." This conservation technique for old paintings involves attaching a new canvas to the back of the work to increase stability.

Learn more: