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unusual facts about Patina


Patina

Even a lasting gold colour is possible with copper-alloy cladding, for example Colston Hall in Bristol, or the Novotel at Paddington Central, London.


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Abram Molarsky

In 1922 a writer for The Boston Evening Transcript visited Molarsky's summer studio in Gloucester and wrote that the paintings had "a rich and translucent patina of color."

Japanese House and Garden

In 2007, the internationally acclaimed artist Hiroshi Senju created and donated an interior installation of twenty waterfall murals, creating an elegant combination of contemporary Japanese painting in traditional architecture with sixty years of patina.

Miss Little Havana

However, Henderson was ambivalent towards the album's "patina of dress-up dance music", which he distinguished as "dance music worn in the manner of an expertly executed Halloween costume, both uncannily close to the mark at the same time as it's jovially self-lampooning".

Puka shell

A very glossy patina indicates that the shells in a necklace have been tumble polished.

Traci Des Jardins

Des Jardins apprenticed at several three-star French restaurants, including La Maison Troisgros, and was executive chef at Joachim Splichal’s Patina in Los Angeles.

Wars of Light and Shadow

A documentary film on the brutal Battle of Culloden Moor gave her the historical sense of the fighting stripped of any romantic patina.


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