Conservation & Preservation
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The Russian republic of Ingushetia is hoping that improved conservation will lead to Unesco status
Icon’s first major intervention since 1931 brings back original colours
Hauteville House revamp includes overhaul of furniture and facades overseen by the Les Misérables creator
Museum’s restoration lifts “grey veil” from final commission by the Renaissance artist Moretto da Brescia
Explorers will be paid for image rights and receive share of entrance fees
Charles Le Brun project at Vaux-le-Vicomte, halted by a financial scandal at Louis XIV’s court, will be completed with video projection
Museums have since devoted sizeable resources
The release of a pre-conservation image of Leonardo’s $450m Salvator Mundi reignites debate over the transparency of conservators’ interventions
Opening mega museums is not the only way to exercise soft power in the region
Maastricht is famous for its tough vetting procedures, but what is it really like to be on the fair’s expert team?
A team of international specialists are studying Girl with a Pearl Earring for two weeks straight
The British Museum has the space and facilities to restore the embroidery, which is returning to England for first time in 940 years
Researchers use terahertz scanning to understand artist’s methods
Grassroots activists are leading a campaign to preserve the country’s unique, but sadly neglected, built heritage
Scroll hidden in animal mummy may lead to the discovery of more old texts
The project, funded by the Mellon Foundation, will concentrate on time-based media, digital and performance art
Current owner of the collector William Stern’s former home wants to uncover work that was painted over when the Menil Collection sold the property
Corpse is identified as Anna Catharina Bischoff, who is great-great-great-great-great-great-grandmother of British foreign secretary
Chinese collector may step in to save the barn, after Arts Council rejects funding bid
New York institutions are accessing equipment and expertise thanks to $2m, six-year grant
Multiple lawsuits launched in the wake of Trump’s decision to shrink national parks in Utah
First-ever major restoration for the artist’s only work in a Russian museum
The restored Virgin and Child in Glory at the Walker Art Gallery reveals Spanish master's "exquisite skills"
The treatment of Frankfurt’s Liebieghaus museum's fragile alabaster ensemble could pave the way for future loans
The museum aims to open the cleaning process to the public, with a conservator on hand to answer questions
The Italian government’s latest decision is in hock to the port’s own interests
Thomas Campbell posted an image of the Salvator Mundi before conservation, triggering a row with its former co-owner Robert Simon and Christie’s Loic Gouzer
