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February 23, 2011

X-rays reveal why Van Gogh's yellows fade

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A previously unknown chemical reaction that has caused the once-vivid yellows in Vincent van Gogh's paintings to turn brown has been identified by an international team of scientists.

Source: http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/4050/x-rays-reveal-why-van-goghs-yellows-turn-brown

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