Studying Picasso’s “Woman”
A close look at Picasso's paints.
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conservation
Conservation Tools: Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
This technique allows conservation scientists to identify materials from the tiniest of samples.
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Conservation Tools: The Universal Testing Machine (UTM)
One machine to test them all!
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Thirty Years of Advancing Conservation Practice
A look back at the first 30 years of the Getty Conservation Institute, which turns 30 in 2015.
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Best Supporting Role
Conserving Peter Paul Rubens, panel by panel.
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Conserving Mosaics in the Middle East and North Africa, A MOSAIKON Trainer’s Account
A conversation with mosaics expert Roberto Nardi about conservation training.
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How to Frame a Masterpiece
How a frame conservator plays matchmaker between frames and paintings.
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Conservation Tools: The USB Digital Microscope
The USB microscope: portable, high-tech, and high-powered.
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Advancing Conservation Practice, One Intern At a Time
Graduate internships at the Getty Conservation Institute offer training in both conservation and leadership.
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Getty Foundation Announces “Keeping It Modern”
A new initiative focuses on advancing the conservation of modern architecture.
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Google Summer of Code Pairs Up with Arches Project
Two Google-sponsored interns combine their interests in cultural heritage and tech development to work on this open-source software system
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Conservation Tools: The GC/MS Instrument
This scientific tool helps conservators understand artwork from the tiniest of samples.
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