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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1872796, member: 2844"]flipper, am I right in thinking it has several layers of glass, which are all painted on the reverse? A bit like theatre sets, one level of the scene after another?</p><p><br /></p><p>The castle in the foreground looks Central European. 'Hinterglasmalerei', literally painting behind glass, used to be very popular in Germany, Austria, and South Tyrole. It is still being done in some regions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1872796, member: 2844"]flipper, am I right in thinking it has several layers of glass, which are all painted on the reverse? A bit like theatre sets, one level of the scene after another? The castle in the foreground looks Central European. 'Hinterglasmalerei', literally painting behind glass, used to be very popular in Germany, Austria, and South Tyrole. It is still being done in some regions.[/QUOTE]
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