Oil Painting In The Academic Figure Study Tradition With Visible Brushwork Across The Surface And Fine Craquelure The Canvas And The Paint Built Up In Glazed Layers Over A Warm Amber Ground, A Single Light Source Entering From The Left Of The Frame And Striking Her Along The Shoulder And The Outer Arm And The Side Of The Face And Across The Upper Thigh And Leaving The Rest Of The Figure In Deep Shadow In The Tenebrist Manner With The Light Falling Softly Rather Than Sharply And The Transition From Highlight To Shadow Gradual Across The Forms And The Darkest Passages Of The Painting Approaching Black Without Losing The Form Within Them, Museum Lighting Raking Across The Canvas At A Low Angle And Picking Up The Texture Of The Paint And The Weave Of The Linen And The Fine Network Of Cracks Across The Surface Where The Varnish Has Aged Porno IA