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Restauració i Conservació - Majestat Batlló

Ultraviolet radiation

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The ultraviolet observation clearly demonstrates linear composition that matches the decor of the front: coloured stripes parallel to both the board and the vertical crossbar. 
 
Despite the widespread loss of polychrome in the center there is a part of the Agnus Dei surrounded by a double circle with single letters, red colour rests and any red font at the crossbars and at the top of the vertical plank.

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