The last two weeks have passed on the lectures and courses during the Conserving Canvas workshop in Valencia held by the Department of Conservation and Restoration of the Cultural Heritage Universitat Politècnica de READ MORE
Category: Heritage Science (EN)
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
Science for society
On the first weekend in June, the Science for Society congress organized by the Central Council of Research Institutes in cooperation with the Warsaw University of Technology, the Łukasiewicz Research READ MORE
Open position for Research Assistant in our group
If you are currently working on your master’s thesis or have recently obtained a master’s degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering or physics, but your interests are related to cultural READ MORE
How does the existing craquelure affect the mechanical stability of canvas paintings?
As we mentioned in the previous post How to model the risk of damage for canvas paintings?, following research on mechanical damage in the case of canvas paintings was focused READ MORE
London research on egg tempera
Thanks to the long-term cooperation of our group with Dr Marianne Odlyha and the STER scholarship program, PhD student Katarzyna Poznańska took part in a one-month internship at Birkbeck, University READ MORE
Experience exchange by the Seine
Within the PROM program scholarship, Katarzyna Poznańska took part in a three-week internship at the Laboratoire d’Archéologie Moléculaire et Structurale (LAMS) at the Sorbonne Université thanks to the hospitality of READ MORE
We are determining the long-term properties of poly(vinyl chloride)
One of the research stages within the PVCare project are experiments determining the failure parameters of poly(vinyl chloride) objects, i.e. strain at break. This parameter depends on the deformation rate READ MORE
The future of religious cultural heritage? Let’s talk about it!
The Future for Religious Heritage: European Sustainable Religious Heritage conference was held in the university town of Lund, just 20 km from Malmö and only 60 km from Copenhagen. Sounds READ MORE
Listening to gesso
Our research on the formation of craquelure patterns in the painting layer requires a study of the mechanical properties of its components. Thus, this week we have been measuring the READ MORE