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01-10-2006, 04:48 AM

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Allan Rahbek Allan Rahbek is offline

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Originally Posted by Alexandra Tyng

I'm also curious about historical precedent, and which artists used it in the past. Does anyone know?

Alex,
I found this painting by Repin. It shows how he painted a lighter area around the white coat. This is apparently not a transparent white, but it has the same effect, it makes the white clothe glow.

Allan

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