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Conservator Talk: Conserving the Campi Cartoon

Victoria Button, Royal Collection Trust’s Head of Paper Conservation, discusses her work in preparing drawings for presentation in Drawing The Italian Renaissance, on display at The King's Gallery.

Conservator Talk: Conserving the Campi Cartoon

About Conservator Talk: Conserving the Campi Cartoon

Hear Victoria Button, Royal Collection Trust’s Head of Paper Conservation, discuss her work in preparing drawings for presentation in Drawing The Italian Renaissance, on display at The King's Gallery, Edinburgh. The discussion will include her work conserving Bernadino Campi’s ‘The Virgin and Child’, a cartoon created to be used for transfer, through squaring up, for an altarpiece now in the church of Dan Biagio, Codogno.

Image credit: Royal Collection Trust

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