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Spolvero

Scope note

In fresco, transferring a pricked drawing onto the final plaster layer by dusting it with a cloth sack filled with charcoal powder, leaving an outline of the design on the fresh intonaco. FFF

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300078737

Broader Terms used

pouncing

Created

13yrs ago

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