Visitors to Hampton Court this summer will have the unique opportunity to watch expert conservators restore the historically significant Chapel Royal, a task requiring specialized skills and care.
Mika Takami, treatment conservation manager, expressed excitement about this rare chance to closely examine and restore the extraordinary decorative works crafted by leading artists from the time.
The Chapel Royal, with its roots dating back to 1514, has been the site of royal worship, showcasing historical architectural significance across centuries with contributions from various monarchs.
Historic Royal Palaces has set up scaffolding to carry out essential conservation work, allowing specialists to closely inspect a baroque redecoration commissioned by Queen Anne in 1710.
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