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A gallery-based webcam has now been installed on Restoration Online website to allow you to watch the real-time progress of apainting restoration. Please take a moment to visit this truly unique web event.
http://www.artsmia.org/restoration-online
----------------------Announcing Restoration Online----------------
The Minneapolis Institute of Art's Restoration Online exhibition presents the perspectives of curators, conservators and visitors regarding the process of restoring Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione's 17th century painting: The Immaculate Conception with Saints Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua. This project is the online extension of a unique physical exhibition , "Restoring a Masterwork'" which allows the public to observe restoration process exhibit from September 14 through November 7, 1999 in the Institute's galleries.
The site's "Daily Log" provides up-to-date text, photo and video documentation of the ongoing restoration process. "What's Wrong with This Painting?" takes you behind the scenes to discover what happens to a painting over time. "Frequently Asked Questions" gives you the answers you seek. "The Life of the Painting" traces this work's history from the 1500s.
Visit Restoration Online today at www.artsmia.org/restoration-online.
Note: The Restoration Online site will remain available for reference after the conclusion of the restoration.
For questions contact Scott Sayre, Director of Media and Technology, [log in to unmask]
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