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Painting Question: The White Warden

January 2021·p. 6

THE SHORT VERSION

Chris Peach explains the White Warden’s marbled Knight armour by dappling successive greys over a metallic undercoat. White layers refine the pale patches while yellow creates the recognisable markings without replacing the mottled metal showing underneath.

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