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Art Conservation Behind the Scenes

Art conservation is a careful process that keeps artworks safe and vibrant for future generations. It involves studying, cleaning, and repairing art pieces. This process helps us understand the artist's techniques and the historical context of the artwork. Visit http://www.gardnermuseum.org/collection/conservation Filmmaking by SheridanWorks.

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