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Restoring a Masterwork II: Guercino's Erminia and the Shepherds
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Introduction

Restoring a Masterwork II

Restoring a Masterwork
In the fall of 2004, paintings conservators Joan Gorman and David Marquis of the Midwest Art Conservation Center completed a major conservation treatment of Guercino's Erminia and the Shepherds at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

This logbook, which was updated regularly throughout the course of the project, provides a look at the restoration process.

Start with the first entry or use the table of contents to explore the restoration process.

The Conservators

Joan Gorman and David Marquis are senior paintings conservators on the staff of the Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC).The Midwest Art Conservation Center

Joan Gorman and David Marquis are senior paintings conservators on the staff of the Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC), a nonprofit regional center for the preservation and conservation of art and artifacts, located at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

 

Table of Contents


July 6, 2004 - July 7, 2004


August 7, 2004 - August 13, 2004


August 14, 2004 - August 19, 2004


August 19, 2004 - August 21, 2004


August 24, 2004 - August 26, 2004


August 27, 2004 - September 2, 2004


September 3, 2004 - September 9, 2004


September 11, 2004 - September 17, 2004


September 21, 2004 - September 29, 2004


September 30, 2004 - October 7, 2004


October 8, 2004 - December 15, 2004

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