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Venus and Adonis:Overall ultraviolet image
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Ultraviolet light shows that the small dark repaintings on Adonis's forearm are more recent than the pale gray retouchings on Venus' left hip. Since repainting oxidizes and changes color over time, the relative age of these areas can be judged. |
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