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What is the purpose of the smaller, inner frame?

April 26, 2017frame inner purpose smaller

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What is the purpose of the smaller, inner frame?

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The smaller cloth frame is called a “liner.” It is used with works on canvas, much like mats are used for works placed under glass, to provide a visual “resting place” between the art and the frame for the eye of the viewer.