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Cracked Gold Leaf Texture

A close-up, macro view of cracked gold leaf texture applied over a white surface, with fine white lines visible between the gold fragments.

Cracked gold leaf applied over a white gesso panel, fine veins of the underlayer showing through the bright yellow metal, 100mm macro, hard raking light. See more

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