Historic vessels set sail again from wet dock at the heart of the Lake District boating museum

Two-year restoration of James Thornhill's dizzying Baroque interior was the largest open-access conservation project in Europe

University of Arizona Museum of Art will send its painting, damaged by the thief, to the Getty

Artist's son says the project will "do right by my father’s vision for the space"

Bumps caused by chemical reactions can now be mapped by waving a hand-held device that one professor likens to a Star Trek “tricorder”

From Paris to Chartres, US philanthropy makes its mark

As the Rijksmuseum prepares to restore the Dutch master’s most-celebrated painting in full view of the public, we look at its chequered conservation history

New York institution plans to shore up its Neo-Classical façade and create outdoor spaces for the public

When restoration is complete, the public will have access to Qianlong Garden complex for the first time

Conservators are concerned over Van Gogh’s still life, which went to over 80 exhibitions after the war

Decade-long effort with Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities results in a ventilation and filtration system

The World Monuments Fund announces the completion of a four-year conservation effort

Getty scientists explore the artist’s use of gunpowder and other materials for a definitive new book

The 1301 carved pulpit will undergo a two-year intensive monitoring programme

The 35m sq. one-bedroom flat has been carefully renovated to include avant-garde furniture and design

Conservation effort now includes passageways and interior

Landmark Trust's restoration finds that oak timber used to build Welsh house was felled in the winters of 1418-19 and 1420-21

The conservation of masterpieces is happening in the full glare of the public

Restored paintings will form part of a new display of 66 works, including several Persian pieces bought by the UK's Government Art Collection after the attack

Museum aims to clean and analyse all 28 of its vedute paintings of Venice by spring 2020

New-look galleries invite visitors to explore inside Victorian plaster cast of Roman monument

River of Life depiction has been newly reattributed to J & R Lamb Studios

London's National Gallery and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam are both documenting repairs of major works—plus a personal conservation confession

The painting, which took the artist less than an hour to paint, was restored for the National Portrait Gallery's exhibition opening in London this week

Structural engineers and architects were among those restoring the room-sized cast at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC

Sculptor’s Méta-Harmonie II is ready for action after a year-long conservation effort in Basel

The Battel Hall retable, which survived the fury of 16th-century iconoclasts, bears later scars of graffiti and "witchmarks" against evil spirits

After conservation effort, Museum of Fine Arts decides its hunch was correct

More than 30 conservators will treat paintings and sculptures, seven years after French culture ministry halted reckless cleaning of two panels

Prize goes to firm for restoration of a monument to ‘civic Communism’