Restoring an 'undisplayable' painting | Behind the scenes in Conservation | 2/2 | National Gallery

In this episode, Larry Keith, Head of Conservation, and Kendall Francis, Conservation Fellow, explain how they approached the retouching of Piazzetta's 'Sacrifice of Isaac', an unfinished work with a daunting amount of painting loss.

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