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training August 2015

Participate! October 23-25 Training course

We are ready for the upcoming October 23-25 3-days training course. Contact me NOW for info about joining October training program. CHSOS delivers a full hands-on training on Multispectral Imaging with our new system developed thanks to a crowdfunding campaign ended in May! We just got over funded and we collected 203% of the goal funding in

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Murillo

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Technical Art Examination

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617–1682) could be considered the most important Spanish painter in the 17th century.  He depicted women and children of his time and major religious works mostly between 1670 to 1682. He was extremely popular and he influenced artists such as Thomas Gainsborough which was his admirer. Ground layers and imprimitura An extensive

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nunziata di mascali

A lost Annunciation discovered in Sicily

Just published a brief report on the discovery of a XVIII century Annunciation hidden under a same subject XIX century painting. DOWNLOAD During the conservation of the later painting the numerous paint losses indicated to the skilled conservators that another painting was well preserved behind it and it was worth to separate them (strappo). An high

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Savoca San Michele

Studying Wall Paintings. Savoca (Sicily)

CHSOS has a new field project, the church of San Michele in Savoca (Sicily). CHSOS is collaborating with the local administration  in order to help promoting the study of the church and its conservation. Views: Church of San Michele by Antonino Cosentino Savoca by CHSOS on Sketchfab

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