Preparation of the wooden panels.
Dissolve rabbit glue with bolognese chalk in a water bath. 6 to 8 layers.

Sand to obtain a very smooth surface.

First layer of paint. Flat paint application. Egg yolk and water as
binders of the pigments. 1:9 ratio.

Successive layers of paint. Short, lighter brushstrokes. Pigments bound with yolk and water in a ratio of 1:6.

Last layers of paint. Short, lighter brushstrokes. Pigments bound with yolk and water in a ratio of 1:3.

Mission gilding with 23-3/4 carat gold.

Finishing with Olifa icons varnish matt.

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