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Where can I find the hidden information in the fresco?
1 of 11: There's no easy way to do this... this is a pixel-hunting puzzle, in all its glory. You just have to slowly move your candle around the fresco to look for and highlight hidden objects.
2 of 11: When you highlight an entire object, it will light up, and get copied to your sketchbook. (Again, you may need to move your cursor/candle slowly before this happens.)
3 of 11: There are 15 objects in all that you have to reveal.
4 of 11: None of them appear on the woman herself. They're all in the background.
5 of 11: Here are the approximate locations of all the objects:
6 of 11: Now, you need to make sense out of the shapes you just found. Go look at your sketchbook.
7 of 11: You need to arrange the shapes into a coherent picture. When two shapes are put together properly, they will become "stuck", allowing you to assemble the picture like a puzzle.
8 of 11: Note that 7 of the shapes are letters.
9 of 11: The letters will also "stick" together as you start to assemble them in the proper order.
10 of 11: Here's what the completed picture looks like:
