An Aid for the Conservator-Restorer: Infrared Photography
The most common application of Infrared Photography is to show preparatory under-drawings, composition variations and difficult to read inscriptions.
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Inpainting, Retouching and Over-painting
Inpainting, retouching and over-painting are terms commonly used in the conservation – restoration field. On occasion they are used interchangeably, but there are subtle differences that should be clarified.
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Conservation vs Restoration: What’s the Difference?
Museum-based Conservation Ethics Updated 9/1/2026 Conservation vs Restoration If you own, collect, or care for works…
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Magna Carta Conservation Treatment
National Archives conservators devoted weeks to the conservation treatment of Magna Carta, the first phase of…
