Just how should our historic sites ‘experts’ proceed with the three basic Unesco steps of treating historically-treasured buildings and spaces? These are ‘preventive conservation’, ‘curative ...

THE existence of the museum depends greatly on its collections which are of inestimable value. The museum has several purposes and functions of which the crucial one is conservation. The major purpose ...

A five-day workshop on conservation of books and manuscripts was inaugurated in the city on Monday. Visakhapatnam: A five-day workshop on conservation of books and manuscripts was inaugurated in the ...

Librarians and persons working in the field of manuscript conservation, or wishing to, brushed up their knowledge about the different aspects of the work at Gaya Museum on Friday. National Mission for ...

BHUBANESWAR: The State boasts of exquisite and priceless palm leaf manuscripts __ treasure trove of wisdom and knowledge on our rich legacy. Be it Jayadev’s Gita Govinda or other centuries-old rare ...

CHENNAI: Whether we are dusting off a portrait, putting together torn pages of an old book with cello-tape, carpeting a floor, or renovating a building, we may not even realise what kind of damage we ...

The efforts to preserve homemade delible ink used in manuscripts were highlighted on the second day of five-day national workshop on 'preventive conservation of manuscripts' at the Banaras Hindu ...

A four-day international workshop aimed at preparing a roadmap for renovation of Napier Museum’s structure and collection got under way at the Museum auditorium here on Thursday. The workshop titled ...

“I can’t sleep without interacting with them. I talk to them at least twice a day,” says conservation expert V. Jeyaraj. He is referring to the cultural edifices in the museum. Such is his dedication ...

The existence of the museum depends greatly on its collections which are of inestimable value. The museum has several purposes and functions of which the crucial one is conservation. The major purpose ...