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Discover the Art of Conservation

Preserving the Past for Future Generations

Interactive Conservation Treatments

Conservation is the intersection of art, science, and history. It involves detailed scienctific and historical research and carefully-designed treatments to preserve the integrity of important cultural heritage. Some conservators work on paintings, some work on books, others work on stone, wood, glass, ceramics, and lots of other materials. Explore how conservators treat artworks and artifacts by clicking some of the options below.
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FAQ

Common questions

Here are some of the most common questions that we get.
What is art conservation? Art conservation is the practice of preserving and restoring artworks to their original condition.
Why is art conservation important? Art conservation is important because it helps to preserve cultural heritage, maintain the value of artworks, and provide future generations with the opportunity to appreciate and study them.
What types of treatments are performed on paintings? Paintings may undergo treatments such as cleaning, varnish removal, inpainting, and structural repairs.
What types of treatments are performed on sculptures? Sculptures may undergo treatments such as cleaning, consolidation, filling losses, and surface protection.
What types of treatments are performed on artifacts? Artifacts may undergo treatments such as cleaning, stabilization, repair of damages, and preventive measures to slow down deterioration.