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From masterpieces to makeup: eco-friendly art conservation gentle enough for human skin

Green art conservation methods developed by EU-funded researchers are setting new standards and proving useful far beyond museums, from cosmetics to agriculture. By Michaela Nesvarova Professor Piero Baglioni vividly recalls the moment that set him on a lifelong path of art conservation. It was 1966, and the young Italian chemistry student witnessed firsthand an event … Read more

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