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30 Apr 2016
Operation Altarpiece: Project Overview
Work on the crowd funded project Art Happens to conserve and redisplay the 15th century Flemish altarpiece has now come to
Research and Restoration ~ Rupert’s Workshop
Last week I went to visit Rupert McBain in his studio with Alison Nicholson, the Project Fundraiser, and Rosie Bradford
Rupert McBain Visits St Dymphna Church to Research European Altarpieces
St Dymphna Church in Geel, Belgium houses the Passion Altarpiece which is stylistically closest to The Bowes Museum’s 15th century
The Passion Altarpiece – Laying the Problem to Rest
Once we had carried out a detailed examination of the painting (as described in a previous post), we could see quite
Investigating A Masterpiece
For my third post I want to tell you about the start of our work on the crowdfunded project to
Art Happens ‘Behind the Scenes Conservation’ Reward
Today donors received their reward for donating to our successful Art Happens campaign this summer which raised funds for the
Art Happens – Conservation of our 15th century Flemish Altarpiece
We have had some fantastic news regarding the start of our redisplay and conservation of the 15th century Flemish altarpiece
Conservation Required – The Passion Altarpiece
The 6 painted wings of the 15th century Flemish Altarpiece by the Master of the View of Sainte Gudule are
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