What we discovered beneath the frame | Restoring Botticelli part 1 of 3 | National Gallery

This content was filmed in 2019.

Go behind the scenes in Conservation with Restorer Jill Dunkerton and Conservator Britta New as they remove the frame from Sandro Botticelli and Filippino Lippi's 'Adoration of the Kings'.
This video is part 1 of 2 of restoring this painting.

Part 2/3: https://youtu.be/lInTJxHsisI
Part 3/3: https://youtu.be/qTeXg-XqbZA

Learn more about the painting
🎨 'Adoration of the Kings'
Website link: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/sandro-botticelli-and-filippino-lippi-adoration-of-the-kings

Learn more about the artists
🎨 Sandro Botticelli
Website link: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/artists/sandro-botticelli
🎨. Filippino Lippi
Website link: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/artists/filippino-lippi

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