4,000 fragments of 2nd c. wall paintings found in Roman villa in SpainExcavation in Villajoyosa uncovers 2nd-century Roman villa wall fragments showcasing elaborate designs and contributing to historical understanding.
Bacteria is being used to restore church frescoes in ItalyBacteria can effectively assist in art restoration, offering a modern, less damaging alternative to traditional methods.
Lost for Decades, a Medieval Madonna and Child Returns in Stunning Restoration - Medievalists.netA 15th-century Madonna and Child sculpture has been restored and displayed publicly after being lost for over seventy years.
Medieval Madonna and Child returned to vivid colorThe Madonna and Child sculpture has been meticulously restored to reveal its original vibrant colors after over 150 years of deterioration.
Marco Grassi, Who Brought Old Paintings Back to Life, Dies at 90Marco Grassi, renowned art restorer and critic, passed away at 90, blending his heritage in restoration with a keen critical eye.
Siena's Baptismal font-decorated with Donatello reliefs-unveiled after three-year restorationAfter centuries of use in baptising newborns and artistic analysis, Siena's Battistero di San Giovanni's immense baptismal font underwent a three-year restoration using a combination of high-tech and low-tech methods.
4,000 fragments of 2nd c. wall paintings found in Roman villa in SpainExcavation in Villajoyosa uncovers 2nd-century Roman villa wall fragments showcasing elaborate designs and contributing to historical understanding.
Bacteria is being used to restore church frescoes in ItalyBacteria can effectively assist in art restoration, offering a modern, less damaging alternative to traditional methods.
Lost for Decades, a Medieval Madonna and Child Returns in Stunning Restoration - Medievalists.netA 15th-century Madonna and Child sculpture has been restored and displayed publicly after being lost for over seventy years.
Medieval Madonna and Child returned to vivid colorThe Madonna and Child sculpture has been meticulously restored to reveal its original vibrant colors after over 150 years of deterioration.
Marco Grassi, Who Brought Old Paintings Back to Life, Dies at 90Marco Grassi, renowned art restorer and critic, passed away at 90, blending his heritage in restoration with a keen critical eye.
Siena's Baptismal font-decorated with Donatello reliefs-unveiled after three-year restorationAfter centuries of use in baptising newborns and artistic analysis, Siena's Battistero di San Giovanni's immense baptismal font underwent a three-year restoration using a combination of high-tech and low-tech methods.
Tintoretto's monumental Crucifixion restoredTintoretto's 'Crucifixion' has undergone a transformative restoration, restoring its original color and brilliance after two years of meticulous work.
Was Cimabue the true father of the Italian Renaissance? New restoration reveals pivotal innovationsThe restoration of Cimabue's La Maestà challenges long-held views of his work, showcasing significant innovations prior to the Renaissance.
Tintoretto's monumental Crucifixion restoredTintoretto's 'Crucifixion' has undergone a transformative restoration, restoring its original color and brilliance after two years of meticulous work.
Was Cimabue the true father of the Italian Renaissance? New restoration reveals pivotal innovationsThe restoration of Cimabue's La Maestà challenges long-held views of his work, showcasing significant innovations prior to the Renaissance.
Gilded Age grotto mural restored in the nick of timeThe Miami grotto mural by Chanler is set for restoration due to a National Park Service grant, preserving a significant piece of art history.
Renowned painter's works to go on show in hospitalThe renovation of St Bartholomew's Hospital's Hogarth Stair showcases Hogarth's paintings, enhancing historical appreciation in an operational hospital.
Restoring a 300-year-old mural in Boston's historic Old North ChurchConservation work reveals a nearly 300-year-old decorative painting at Boston's Old North Church, enhancing both historical and religious narratives.
Gilded Age grotto mural restored in the nick of timeThe Miami grotto mural by Chanler is set for restoration due to a National Park Service grant, preserving a significant piece of art history.
Renowned painter's works to go on show in hospitalThe renovation of St Bartholomew's Hospital's Hogarth Stair showcases Hogarth's paintings, enhancing historical appreciation in an operational hospital.
Restoring a 300-year-old mural in Boston's historic Old North ChurchConservation work reveals a nearly 300-year-old decorative painting at Boston's Old North Church, enhancing both historical and religious narratives.
French museum uncovers in storage picture by Renaissance woman masterA previously unknown painting by Lavinia Fontana is now attributed to her and will be featured in a French museum's collection.
Monet's Floating Worlds at Giverny: Portland's Waterlilies ResurfacesClaude Monet's Waterlilies restoration enhances its enveloppe, revealing the nuances of light and texture, echoing his struggle as an artist during challenging times.
Duke of Marlborough portrait-given to Winston Churchill at one of lowest points in the war-brought back to lifeThe Duke of Marlborough's portrait will be displayed at Chartwell for the first time after extensive conservation work.
Artists offer to replace collectors' works lost in LA firesArtist Martin Schoeller is willing to replace works lost in fires for collectors, offering a beacon of hope amid devastation.
Artists offer to replace collectors' works lost in firesAcclaimed photographer Martin Schoeller offers to replace lost artwork for fire victims, demonstrating empathy and commitment to preserving artists' legacies.
Artists offer to replace collectors' works lost in LA firesArtist Martin Schoeller is willing to replace works lost in fires for collectors, offering a beacon of hope amid devastation.
Artists offer to replace collectors' works lost in firesAcclaimed photographer Martin Schoeller offers to replace lost artwork for fire victims, demonstrating empathy and commitment to preserving artists' legacies.
Canova's Colossal Horse to be pieced back togetherThe Colossal Horse by Antonio Canova is being reassembled after 50 years in storage, highlighting its artistic significance and historical journey.
Suspect detained after works damaged at Vatican altarA man with mental disabilities damaged the altar at St Peter's Basilica, prompting an intervention by Vatican security.
Restored mural by Philip Guston, Reuben Kadish and Jules Langsner unveiled in MexicoThe restoration of Philip Guston's only Mexican mural, after two decades of planning, will finally be unveiled this spring.
A landslide and a protest over dogs: photos of the day ThursdayThe British government is considering airport expansions in the southeast to boost growth.
'A masterpiece': rediscovered Bernini statue arrives at RijksmuseumAn old, overpainted statue was restored to reveal a masterpiece by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, now displayed permanently at the Rijksmuseum.
Was Cimabue the true father of the Italian Renaissance? Newly completed restoration reveals pivotal innovationsCimabue's La Maestà restoration reveals significant artistic innovations, challenging traditional narratives comparing him unfavorably to his student Giotto.
Pre-Revolutionary angels revealed at Boston's Old North ChurchThe re-emergence of painted angels in Boston's Old North Church reveals the church's Anglican heritage and colorful past, contrasting with the city's Puritan style.
Houston's Rothko Chapel reopens after hurricane damage is repairedThe Rothko Chapel in Houston reopens on December 17 after restoration following Hurricane Beryl's damage.
Priceless Canadian art pieces from St. Anne's church fire wreckage being brought back to life | CBC NewsHope remains for restoring invaluable artworks from St. Anne's Church after a devastating fire, as conservators begin their work.
Maya blue': The mystery dye recreated two centuries after it was lostA Maya ceramicist successfully recreates a long-lost pre-Hispanic blue pigment using the indigenous ch'oj plant, resuming an ancient cultural tradition.
Behold a Digital Restoration of 655 Plates of Roses & Lilies by Pierre-Joseph Redoute: The Greatest Botanical Illustrator of All TimePierre-Joseph Redouté's meticulous floral illustrations exemplify unparalleled artistic achievement, prompting Nicholas Rougeux's restoration efforts for greater appreciation.
For Sale: A Painting the Monuments Men Rescued From the NazisThe auction of a portrait liberated by American soldiers underscores the vital role of the Monuments Men in restoring stolen art post-WWII.
Residents restore mural after graffiti damageResidents in north London restored murals damaged by graffiti to enhance community safety and engagement.
Edfu temple restoration reveals original inscriptions, colors, goldThe restoration of the Temple of Horus has uncovered original colors and inscriptions, shedding new light on Ptolemaic religious practices.
Stolen double portrait of Rubens, Van Dyck returns to ChatworthThe double portrait of Rubens and Van Dyck is back at Chatsworth House after being stolen for decades.
Historic Victorian transformed by owner, San Francisco artist, asking $3.7M390 Page St. is a meticulously restored Victorian home for sale, showcasing a blend of historical craftsmanship and artistic embellishments, asking $3.7 million.
Iconic Downtown San Jose mural gets much-needed restorationThe Homage mural in San Jose has been restored, emphasizing its historical significance and the community's appreciation for public art.