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Young Hare - Albrecht Durer (1502) watercolour on paper (upload.wikimedia.org)
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[–] Smoogy@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Thanks for posting this. Usually oil is the appreciated substance for older work. It is especially amazing the archival value of this work considering the more permanent pigments were relatively recent and the binding of it in watercolor is far more delicate than that of oil.