Glenda Robinson wrote:
Not my period either, but I find it amusing they've had to use intensive
laser scanning to detect something I (and I suppose most others here)
could see just by looking at a photograph in a book. I never realised
'no-one' had seen it. It's quite obvious around her hairline.
They're not talking about the veil on her head.
They are claiming to have discovered a gauzy veil over her clothing,
it's been called an 'overdress' in a few of the articles. It's so
transparently painted that it's disappeared under the layer of varnish
and grime on the canvas.
Dawn
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