Restoration and Conservation
Restoration and Conservation
May 31, 2017
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Have you ever wondered what tools are used when conserving a painting? 🤔 As part of our 200th birthday celebrations, we invited Alice Loxton behind the scenes and into our Conservation Studio, where she takes a closer look at how our team care for the collection. | National Gallery
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Have you ever wondered what tools are used when conserving a painting? 🤔 As part of our 200th birthday celebrations, we invited Alice Loxton behind the scenes and into our Conservation Studio, where she takes a closer look at how our team care for the collection. | National Gallery
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Have you ever wondered what the Gallery looks like empty of visitors? Join Larry Keith, Head of Conservation and Keeper, for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Gallery and Conservation Studio during lockdown, and preview some of the paintings undergoing restoration: https://bit.ly/3bjPT3B This video is with thanks to Nikon, our Digital Content Partner | National Gallery
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Have you ever wondered what the Gallery looks like empty of visitors? Join Larry Keith, Head of Conservation and Keeper, for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Gallery and Conservation Studio during lockdown, and preview some of the paintings undergoing restoration: https://bit.ly/3bjPT3B This video is with thanks to Nikon, our Digital Content Partner | National Gallery
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Behind the scenes in Conservation Britta New reveals surprising discoveries about 'The Ugly Duchess' and how the painting links Leonardo da Vinci to 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. | National Gallery
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Behind the scenes in Conservation Britta New reveals surprising discoveries about 'The Ugly Duchess' and how the painting links Leonardo da Vinci to 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. | National Gallery
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Restoring rays of light and angels' wings in ‘The Nativity at Night’ 👼 | National Gallery
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Restoring rays of light and angels' wings in ‘The Nativity at Night’ 👼 | National Gallery
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Find out what Larry Keith, our Head of Conservation and Keeper, discovered when he removed 75 years’ worth of discoloured varnish from Rubens’s 'Het Steen': https://bit.ly/3nwpUv1 | National Gallery
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Find out what Larry Keith, our Head of Conservation and Keeper, discovered when he removed 75 years’ worth of discoloured varnish from Rubens’s 'Het Steen': https://bit.ly/3nwpUv1 | National Gallery
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This Christmas, we're excited to unveil Piero della Francesca’s ‘Nativity’ following its three-year conservation treatment, and reveal some surprising discoveries. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3VjcUty | National Gallery
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Understanding Conservation Dossiers in Art: A Comprehensive Guide
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Don't miss our documentary series celebrating 200 years of the National Gallery. Stream for free today! | National Gallery
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Introducing a new painting: Poussin's 'Eucharist' ✨ Our Head of Conservation Larry Keith and curator Dr Francesca Whitlum-Cooper introduce our new painting, 'Eucharist', by 17th-century French artist Nicolas Poussin, and discuss the painting's recent conservation treatment. You can now see the work on display in Room 31: https://bit.ly/43vLRQl | National Gallery
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May 21, 2021
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As we get ready for our reopening next year, we're excited for the re-hang of our Gallery's Collection 🎨 Following their treatment in our conservation studio, the portraits by Sir Godfrey Kneller of the Kit-Cat club are due to go back onto our Gallery walls. The Kit-Cats were an influential club of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. In this film, Senior Curator of 17th Century Collections, Catharine MacLeod, discusses what the club were known for and how the got their name... 🎥Helen Plumb
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Who were the first women to conserve frames at the National Gallery?✨ | National Gallery
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There’s only *one* “Little Dancer” that Degas made. And it lives right here in our West Building. 💛 For over half a century, this iconic sculpture has been preserved—against all odds—thanks to the expertise and care of our incredible curators and conservators. Curious how they do it? Find out ➡️ https://bit.ly/43GcCTT __ 🩰 Edgar Degas, “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen,” 1878-1881, pigmented beeswax, clay, metal armature, rope, paintbrushes, human hair, silk and linen ribbon, cotton faille bodice,
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Have you ever wondered how some paintings join our collection? 👀 | National Gallery
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When you restore a piece of art, the darks get darker, the colors get richer, and time stands still.✨ Normally a closed-door process done in a lab, our conservator Robert Price is pulling back the curtain to unveil the intimate and intricate process of conserving pieces of history for #AskAConservator: working on six marble sculptures—carved in the 17th and 18th centuries by some of the greatest sculptors working in France. In the project, while wearing a protective respirator, Robert is truly b
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Terrifying but a little bit... cuddly? 🫣 Join Curator Emma Capron and Head of Conservation, Larry Keith, as they take a closer look at an intriguing creature that features in one of the most recent paintings to join our collection. Watch the full film: https://bit.ly/4ksu982 | National Gallery
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Restoring an 'undisplayable' painting Larry Keith, Head of Conservation, and Kendall Francis, Conservation Fellow, explain how they approached the retouching of Piazzetta's 'Sacrifice of Isaac', an unfinished work with a daunting amount of painting loss: https://bit.ly/3gLhdMi | National Gallery
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Piero della Francesca is one of the greatest painters of the Early Renaissance. He made 'The Nativity' for his family palace in his hometown of Sansepolcro, in Tuscany. Watch as Caroline and Jill discuss the conservation of this miraculous Christmas scene: https://bit.ly/3ytPNlf | National Gallery
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Open old doors to new spaces at the National Gallery's new Supporters' House, located via a private door in Trafalgar Square. | National Gallery
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What was hiding beneath this frame for nearly two centuries? Go behind the scenes in Conservation with Restorer Jill Dunkerton and Conservator Britta New as they remove the frame from Sandro Botticelli and Filippino Lippi's 'Adoration of the Kings'. Find out more about the restoration here: https://bit.ly/2Nx1aWt | National Gallery
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Experience a world where artists are always in motion.✨ Discover new ideas about art and creativity on the National Gallery’s YouTube channel ➡️ bit.ly/3cA6Lba (link also in bio) | National Gallery of Art
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Painting with wax! Restoring Reynolds’s portrait of the Earl and Countess of Ely 🎨 Upton House, the 1930s aristocratic country retreat is home to a fabulous art collection, but one of the house’s works has made its way to the National Gallery Conservation Studio. | National Gallery
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The National Gallery is offering art lovers the chance to sleep beside famous paintings
Apr 7, 2025
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The unfashionable artist who inspired Van Gogh | In Conservation: National Gallery
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Dismissal of National Gallery's director of conservation leaves a huge void, say experts
Dec 21, 2022
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How to Conserve Water | National Geographic
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