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Figure 5.4: Reflectance values for multiple layers of gesso <strong>on</strong> the canvas<br />

board support. Clearly, unprimed canvas does not provide adequate<br />

protecti<strong>on</strong> or a highly reflecting surface. Increasing layers of gesso serve<br />

as much better grounds as they reflect light better over the entire visible<br />

spectrum. Corresp<strong>on</strong>ding images are seen in Figure 5.5.

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