October
Woodmansterne Art Conservation Award enables Walter Ralegh’s coded desire for Elizabeth 1 to be revealed
Wednesday, 9 October 2013
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A painting, belonging to The National Portrait Gallery, was one of the major works chosen by our panel of judges at the last round of the Woodmansterne Art Conservation Awards. A donation of £10,000 was pledged which has enabled the process of painstaking conservation, removing centuries of over paint, to reveal the coded message incorporated into the work by the unknown English artist.
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