2020 Spring Lecture Series
The 2020 Spring Lecture Series has been organised by Professor Aviva Burnstock, Head of the Department of Conservation and Technology.
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Tue 21 Jan, 2020 Research Forum
Decisions, Revisions and Suppositio...
Spring Lecture Series In early 2017, Sandro Botticelli’s Trinity Altarpiece was removed from the walls of the Courtauld Gallery to be restored. The panel work has now been completed, as has much of the cleaning.…
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Tue 4 Feb, 2020 Research Forum
The Cleaning and Restoration of Bru...
Spring Lecture Series From October 2018 until January 2019 the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna commemorated the 450th anniversary of the death of Pieter Bruegel the Elder with an important exhibition. For the first time ever the…
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Tue 18 Feb, 2020 Research Forum
The recent relining of the National...
Spring Lecture Series The presentation will discuss the recent relining of van Dyck’s Equestrian Portrait of Charles I. This is a large picture, measuring approximately 3.7m X 3.0m, and was relined with an equivalent of…
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Tue 3 Mar, 2020 Research Forum
The Restoration of the Petworth ‘Be...
Spring Lecture Series ‘I will cut off their legs, I do not want their petticoats.’ With this command, the 3rd Earl of Egremont shortened the Petworth ‘Beauties’, a series of eight paintings of women of…
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Tue 10 Mar, 2020 Event Recording
Van Gogh at the Met: recent insight...
Spring Lecture Series The Metropolitan Museum of Art has in its collection seventeen paintings by Vincent Van Gogh. These celebrated works have been researched and published extensively, but technical examinations are providing new insights into…
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