On this episode of Art Farts we’ll be discussing the process of art restoration, as well as looking at some examples of “restored” art. It’s a topic we’ve mentioned in many episodes, but this will be our first real dive into the art of restoring art.

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Sources:

https://www.invaluable.com/blog/the-science-behind-art-restoration/

https://www.bu.edu/sequitur/2016/04/29/handler-ecce/

https://nypost.com/2016/11/22/thankfully-the-painting-that-inspired-the-botched-jesus-fresco-is-ok/

https://americanart.si.edu/art/conservation/before-after

https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2019/master-paintings-evening-n10007/lot.17.html

https://www.sothebys.com/en/videos/christ-rediscovered-the-provocative-portrait-almost-lost-to-art-history

https://ogdenmuseum.org/exhibition/belizaire-and-the-frey-children/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-24625277

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