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Gold is considered a divinely valuable material in nearly every culture on earth, and luckily for artists, it’s extremely malleable. Gold leafing is the practice of hammering out extremely thin sheets of gold, down to .1 or .2 microns, and using it to coat objects or apply to an image. Artists and craftsmen have done it for millennia. Ancient Egyptians lined their pharaoh’s tombs with gold leaf. read more