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Well, painters have been using varnish for centuries to add gloss and a protective coating, so clearly they had some considerations about longevity.



Yes okay. I was thinking more along the lines of “this red fades quicker than this yellow. So if I want the picture to be in harmony in 2 years still I need to put in the red now a bit thicker. Even if that means that right after finishing it doesn’t look as they intended.




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