A New Dawn: The Restoration of LAurora Part 2

by Baumgartner Restoration
2256

A New Dawn: The Restoration of LAurora Part 2

 

Every now and then a project comes into the studio that is so desperate for intervention that the scope of the work involved seems insurmountable Yet those are just the types of projects conservators thrive on the ones that look disastrous require a phenomenal amount of work and creativity but if treated right and with care and precision will respond beautifully Such is the case with this copy of Guido Reni s masterpiece L Aurora Though the artist is unknown it was clearly executed with great skill and for a copy the scale is rather impressive The same cannot be said about its condition Having suffered water damage there is a tremendous amount of paint loss and what paint remains is perilously attached to the canvas Several massive holes tears and canvas losses have also threatened the structural integrity of the work Suffice it to say this will be a magnum opus of conservation But that s what we live for

 

 


How to Draw a Spooky Face - Re...

  • by Mr. Otter Art Studio 2160

This simple project makes a great Halloween decoration! Learn how to use an eraser to create the illusion of a face coming out o...

Beef Jerky (Yukpo: 육포)

  • by Maangchi 2163

This beef jerky, called yukpo in Korean, is a traditional Korean recipe and considered to be very precious food. Full recipe: http...

루루 고양이 학교 가는 날

  • by 크림히어로즈 2626

오늘은 학교에 등교하는 루루를 생각해 봤어요. 진짜 학교에 간다면 엄청 재미있을 것 같아요. 루루는 밥먹고 티비도 보고 가방을 메고 학교에 갈 준비를 했어요. 루루야 학교가자!