How do corner cracks in canvas paintings are formed and how do they differ from cracks in the pictorial layer in the central part of the painting? What is the READ MORE
Category: GRIEG News
The research carried out within this project, No. 2019/34/H/HS2/00581, has received funding from the Norway Grants 2014-2021.
The grand final of the GRIEG-Craquelure project
The end of every project is a time for summing up, but also an extremely intense period of discussion, planning new experiments and considering new research directions. The GRIEG-Craquelure project, READ MORE
Fracture toughness of oil paints
Our colleagues had a unique opportunity to determine the fracture toughness of the 30-year-old oil paints from Mecklenburg’s Paint Reference Collection belonging to the Smithsonian Institution. The paper recently published READ MORE
Craquelure development in panel paintings
We are delighted to share with you the latest publication about the development of craquelure patterns in panel paintings that is now available in the Heritage Science journal! Our colleagues READ MORE
Meeting with panel of experts of the GRIEG-Craquelure project
In exactly one month, on the 8th of April, we will meet with experts to present the results of the GRIEG-Craquelure project ‘Model of paintings with craquelure patterns for evidence-based READ MORE
Study on tempera paints now available!
We are delighted to share with you our newest article on the mechanical and moisture-related properties of egg tempera and distemper paints recently published in Heritage Science journal. We hope that our results will throw a new light on the READ MORE
HERIe workshop in Ottawa
Together with our colleagues from the Canadian Conservation Institute and Getty Conservation Institute, we presented the HERIe platform supporting the decision-making process during the workshop held by CCI in Ottawa! During this READ MORE
Chemical Analysis in the Protection of Cultural Heritage XXIII
As every year, we could not miss the Chemical Analysis in the Protection of Cultural Heritage conference held at the University of Warsaw Center for Biological and Chemical Sciences. This READ MORE
Discussions about wood
At the end of October, we participated in the Wood Science and Technology III conference in Maastricht, the Netherlands, where we presented our results within the GRIEG and Preludium projects. READ MORE
Future of the Past
This was the motto of the conference organized by the Department of Fine Arts at the Nicolaus Copernicus University, where we presented the results of our research on cracks in READ MORE