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GETTY VILLA HIGHLIGHTS MOSAICS FROM ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES ACROSS THE ROMAN EMPIRE Roman Mosaics across the Empire at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa March 30–September 12, 2016 LOS ANGELES—Mosaics once decorated luxurious domestic and public buildings across the broad expanse of the Roman Empire. Scenes from mythology, daily life, nature, and arena spectacles enlivened […]

The Getty Conservation Institute has made available another 10 publications amongst which some present interest to those working in the field of mosaic conservation. Conservation of the Last Judgment Mosaic: St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Management Planning for Archaeological Sites Managing Change: Sustainable Approaches to the Conservation of the Built Environment Alkoxysilanes and the Consolidation of […]

Mosaics Meeting III “New perspectives and challenges in mosaic conservation” will be held in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia in September 2016. The exact dates are to be confirmed. Meeting topics Role of conservation science in mosaic conservation – when, why and how Classical and advanced documentation techniques – possibilities and constrains Alternative movable supports for […]

  On 17th  March 2016, Evelyne Chantriaux and Nuria Nin will give a presentation at  the research unit AOROC in Paris entitled :Les mosaïques d’Aix antique : décor et facture This presentation is related to the temporary exhibition : Le combat d’Entelle et Darès – Les mosaïques d’Aix antique restaurées au musée de Saint-Romain-en-Gal. This is even is organised int […]

The annual meeting of the ICCM Board took place on 22 January 2016, at the headquarters of ICCROM in Rome. Participants: Board members Komait Abdalla Aicha Ben Abed Evelyne Chantriaux Stefania Chlouveraki Alessandro Lugari Roberto Nardi Hicham Rguig John Stewart Jeanne Marie Teutonico Ex-officio  Stefano De Caro Gaël de Guichen Anne-Marie Guimier-Sorbets Observers Monserrat Puges, […]