A painting signed 'L daVinci': Analysis reveals Renaissance pigments and later alterations

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What happened

Researchers at Uppsala University have analyzed the color pigments in a historical painting signed "L daVinci.

Key facts

  • Researchers at Uppsala University have analyzed the color pigments in a historical painting signed "L daVinci.
  • Reported by Phys.org and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:20:10 UTC.

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