#art-conservation

#art-conservation

South Asian art pigments may have indigenous origins rather than solely European imports, challenging conventional art historical narratives.

Assessment of fresco damage involves a subjective tap test, but experts seek scientific methods for greater accuracy.

An artwork by Banksy was removed for building renovations but is expected to be preserved for future display.

The famous sculpture in Athens, Ga. is an abstract steel horse, controversial and intriguing, reflecting deeper societal debates.

The Iron Horse underwent conservation due to its damaged condition, raising questions about its contentious history on campus.

Machine learning enhances the precision of handheld Raman spectroscopy for on-site pigment analysis.

Ludovico Mazzolino's 'The Crossing of the Red Sea' is undergoing conservation to allow for its first public display after nearly a century.

The 107-year-old ceiling mural at Vizcaya Museum will be restored with a $750,000 National Park Service grant to preserve this unique artwork.

Fidelity of color in historic paintings is crucial for heritage scientists like Frederik Vanmeert, who meticulously examines artworks at microscopic levels to understand artists' original intentions.