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Varnish

A finishing coat, usually transparent, made from natural or synthetic resins and a solvent, when applied to the surface of an artwork it has a dual function: it provides a uniform reflective surface (gloss, satin or matte) and acts as a protector. Over time it oxidizes and yellows.