Then there’s the relationship between the characters themselves. The central figure, a clown character alternatively referred to as Pierrot or Gilles—hence the two titles—is thought to have been based ...

Although AI-based restoration methods can indeed bring new life to damaged paintings, the end result is typically a digital copy of the original painting. By contrast, a new MIT technique applies ...

ANTWERP, Belgium — When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist ...

A "devil-like figure" featured in a painting by a renowned artist that's more than 230 years old has been rediscovered after a recent restoration. The discovery came as a result of conservation work ...

After an intensive restoration, a portrait of John Churchill, the first duke of Marlborough, will go on public display for the first time ever at Chartwell, a country house in southeast England that ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB In the basement of the Portland Art Museum stands a brand new state of the art conservation suite, built as part of the ongoing campaign for a $111 million museum renovation ...

A Spanish woman who became famous after she botched a restoration of a fresco painting of Jesus Christ has died. Cecilia Gimenez, 94, made headlines in 2012 after she tried to restore the famous 'Ecce ...

For decades, the interior of the Temple of Our Lady of the Assumption, a church in the town of Santa María Huiramangaro in Mexico, stood stark white, with blue accents. But the parish was not always ...

MIT graduate student Alex Kachkine once spent nine months meticulously restoring a damaged baroque Italian painting, which left him plenty of time to wonder if technology could speed things up. Last ...

The restoration of oil paintings [microform], with a few practical hints to the owner of pictures, 1859. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. AAADCD_coll_230364 ...