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Fig. 2

From: Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606–1684): a technical examination of fruit and flower still lifes combining MA-XRF scanning, cross-section analysis and technical historical sources

Fig. 2

Overview of the five studied still life paintings with the corresponding elemental maps for Pb–L, showing a uniform lead distribution for the entire paint surface, Cu–K: copper pigment in the foliage, Hg–L: signal of mercury for the red flowers and fruits and Fe–K: iron pigments present in the ground, underpainting for yellow flowers and in final paint layers for several objects

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