cleaning – Collections Up Close

Flipping Admiral Russell’s Frame: how and why Fitz conservators turned a baroque masterpiece upside-down

Sophie Rowe

April 29, 2021

This magnificent carved and gilded frame was the Fitzwilliam Museum’s birthday present to itself in 2016, when the Museum celebrated […]

Unfolding the Lennox-Boyd Collection, Part 1

Rebeca Suarez Ferreira

March 2, 2019

The Applied Arts team has been working with the Paintings, Drawings and Prints (PDP) Department on the recently acquired Lennox-Boyd […]

Preparing for ‘Flux’: Object Processing on a Large Scale

Flavia Ravaioli

October 6, 2017

In the past year, the Applied Arts team has faced a monumental task: processing a group of 360 newly acquired […]

Uncovering Treasures: Conservation of Works on Paper in the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Collection

Rosie Macdonald

September 7, 2017

In 2015 the Fitzwilliam received an exceptional bequest of around 250 works on paper, paintings and applied arts items, the collection […]

The Challenges of Use and Display

Gwendoline Lemée

May 10, 2017

Books in a museum context have the particular challenge of being objects of study as well as objects of display. […]

Flipping Admiral Russell’s Frame: how and why Fitz conservators turned a baroque masterpiece upside-down

Sophie Rowe

April 29, 2021

Unfolding the Lennox-Boyd Collection, Part 1

Rebeca Suarez Ferreira

March 2, 2019

Preparing for ‘Flux’: Object Processing on a Large Scale

Flavia Ravaioli

October 6, 2017

Uncovering Treasures: Conservation of Works on Paper in the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Collection

Rosie Macdonald

September 7, 2017

The Challenges of Use and Display

Gwendoline Lemée

May 10, 2017

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Flipping Admiral Russell’s Frame: how and why Fitz conservators turned a baroque masterpiece upside-down

Sophie Rowe

April 29, 2021

Unfolding the Lennox-Boyd Collection, Part 1

Rebeca Suarez Ferreira

March 2, 2019

Preparing for ‘Flux’: Object Processing on a Large Scale

Flavia Ravaioli

October 6, 2017

Uncovering Treasures: Conservation of Works on Paper in the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Collection

Rosie Macdonald

September 7, 2017

The Challenges of Use and Display

Gwendoline Lemée

May 10, 2017

Categories

Antiquities

Applied Arts

Exhibitions

Manuscripts & Printed Books

Museum Stories

Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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