preparatory
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The administrators stuck with St. Benedict’s but initially dropped the “preparatory.”
And rather than making use of preparatory sketches, Titian painted alla prima—going straight to work on the blank surface.
While such preparatory drawings often focused on the figures alone, Filippino devotes equal attention to the architectural setting, in this case an open loggia on which the saint is enthroned and surrounded by angels.
And it required a lot of preparatory work and patience.
From Los Angeles Times
In June, the independent preparatory school, which has educated children for almost 130 years, announced it would sell the tables, which generations of children had eaten at, ahead of its closure on 31 December.
From BBC
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