by Megan Wilson | Nov 2, 2018 | Conservation
By Carrie Willis, Conservation Technician Background The cast of Michelangelo’s Madonna and Child has been made by a firm of modellers and sculptors founded by Lewis Brucciani and joined c.1852 by Domenico Brucciani (1815-80). Domenico Brucciani was born in Lucca,...
by Megan Wilson | Oct 26, 2018 | Conservation
By Bob Entwistle, Senior Conservation Officer Originally published in the Friends of Ipswich Museums Summer 2018 Newsletter We have five small figures in the lab, reputedly carved by Constable. They are said to represent the five best singers in the East Bergholt...
by Nicole Drury | Sep 28, 2018 | Conservation
By Bob Entwistle, Senior Conservation Officer Originally published in the Friends of Ipswich Museums Summer 2018 Newsletter Rodin’s The Kiss is coming to Ipswich in November and this has given us the opportunity to display our own sculpture. Rodin made casts of his...
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