Watch as 200-year-old painting gets restored to its original glory

While some old paintings may have a yellow or brownish hue to them, underneath the protective varnish may be a perfect painting, filled with lush colors and depth.

Art dealer and TV personality Philip Mould shared a series of videos to Twitter on Monday, which show the removal of varnish from an oil painting from the Jacobean (1603-1625) era.  

“A remarkable Jacobean re-emergence after 200 years of yellowing varnish,” he wrote.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Watch as 200-year-old painting gets restored to its original glory