The BA course “Profile Seminar: Cultural Heritage” taught by Suzie Thomas, focused on difficult and ‘dark’ heritage. Students …
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The kinetic properties of salts in a mixture are an area of science in which theoretical calculations …
“Phase transitions of salts under changing climatic conditions (PREDICT)”
During his internship at the ‘Museum für Lackkunst’ (Museum of the Art of Lacquer) in Münster (Germany), …
“Material-technical research into the oeuvre of Willem Kick, the pioneer of European Lacquer”
Since the implementation of the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, State Parties …
“What can Intangible Cultural Heritage Nomination Videos tell us about the 2003 Convention?”
This week ARCHES welcomed the 7th edition of the Vlaams-Nederlandse Natuursteendagen in Antwerp. This edition, extra attention …
The Conservation Studio of KMSKA works at full speed, as the re-opening of the museum draws closer. …
“Conservation treatments at KMSKA supported by technical data”
At the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, a Macro X-Ray Powder Diffraction Scanner (MA-XRPD) scanned the ‘Madonna with Canon …
“MA-XRPD on ‘Madonna with Canon Joris van der Paele’ by Jan van Eyck”
Belgium was an asbestos champion. Today, chances are still very high you will find asbestos in buildings …
From 4 to 18 January 2021, the University of Antwerp (AXES and ARCHES research groups) performed an in-situ examination on Madonna with Canon Joris van der Paele (1436) by Jan van Eyck in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges.
Stefanie De Winter successfully defended her PhD ‘Flattened Intensities: An Empirically Informed Assessment of Frank Stella’s Fluorescent Paintings from the Sixties’.
The Fall of the Rebel Angels, created by Frans Floris I in 1554 is currently undergoing a …
Recently, the macro XRF-scanner of the University of Antwerp visited Bruges. In the Groeningemuseum, two paintings by …