Louvre to Restore Rubens's Medici Cycle in Public Conservation Project
The Louvre museum will convert its Medici Gallery into a visible conservation studio to restore and study Peter Paul Rubens's 24-painting Medici Cycle. This Baroque series, created in the 17th century, will undergo analysis and restoration by conservators at the Paris institution. The project allows public observation of the conservation process while preserving this significant artistic work.
Key facts
- Peter Paul Rubens's Medici Cycle consists of 24 Baroque paintings
- The Louvre will transform the Medici Gallery into a working conservation studio
- Conservators will restore and analyze the artwork series
- The project will be visible to the public
- The Medici Cycle was created in the 17th century
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Louvre
- Medici Gallery
Locations
- Paris