'Secret Giotto' comes to light
By Philip Pullella | China Daily | Updated: 2010-03-11 08:06
A restorer uses ultra-violet light to expose details on a Giotto painting in the Peruzzi Chapel at the Santa Croce Church in Florence. Alessandro Bianchi / Reuters |
FLORENCE, Italy -Restorers using ultra-violet rays have rediscovered rich original details of Giotto's paintings in the Peruzzi Chapel in Florence's Santa Croce church that have been hidden for centuries.
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