The ‘St. Vincent Panels’: Historic Process Undertaken for Historic Painting

The ‘St. Vincent Panels’: Historic Process Undertaken for Historic Painting
Sections 2 to 5 of the "St. Vincent Panels." Courtesy of the National Antique Art Museum in Lisbon
Ariane Triebswetter
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As visitors look through a glass window, restorers work diligently to preserve one of Portugal’s national treasures. Paints, microscopes, X-ray machines, trays, tools, computers, frames, and tables fill the space, all set up to do this important work.

The "St. Vincent Panels" under restoration at the National Antique Art Museum of Lisbon. (Courtesy of National Antique Art Museum in Lisbon)
The "St. Vincent Panels" under restoration at the National Antique Art Museum of Lisbon. Courtesy of National Antique Art Museum in Lisbon
Ariane Triebswetter
Ariane Triebswetter
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Ariane Triebswetter is an international freelance journalist, with a background in modern literature and classical music.
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