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Restoration Reveals the Secrets of One of Winston Churchill's Most Beloved Paintings
After an intensive restoration, a portrait of John ... Churchill, a descendant and admirer of the duke. Removing layers of dirt, varnish and flaking paint uncovered striking new details in the ...
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After Being Restored, New Details Were Discoverd In A Painting That Belonged To Winston Churchill
For the first time ever, a restored portrait of John Churchill, the first duke of Marlborough, will be put on […] ...
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Turns Out, Churchill’s Prized Painting of the Duke of Marlborough Was Misdated by 100 Years
A portrait depicting John Churchill ... gifted to Sir Winston Churchill in 1942, was recently found to have been misdated, thanks to conservation work carried out by paintings conservator Melanie ...
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Restoration Reveals the Secrets of One of Winston Churchill’s Most Beloved Paintings
The restoration work and accompanying research also revealed new information about the painting’s origins, as well as how it entered Churchill’s possession during the darkest days of World War II.