As a restorer who specialized in late medieval and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, he was in intimate touch with the ...

That indicates to us that there's, like a heavy, thick old varnish on that ... and into the surface of the painting and it just looks complete. And the restoration is complete.

Following is a transcript of the video. Here's how old paintings get cleaned. Conservator Julian Baumgartner specializes in painting restoration. Here's how he breathes new life into old paintings.

ChatGPT users have discovered that the AI assistant can take old photos and mimic a restored, colorized version. I first saw ...

A 16th-century mural has been discovered in Venice, a rare surviving example of decoration that once adorned many of the city ...

Detail of the 600-year-old Fra Angelico fresco of a ... And it had not been flagged as needing immediate restoration on a list drafted annually by local art authorities. That list is flexible ...

When Steven Woloshin, an American doctor, first saw the 600-year-old fresco of the Crucifixion by Renaissance master Fra Angelico inside a cloistered convent in January last year, he was blown away.