Conservation studio

Conservation & Restoration

Every object carries
a story worth saving.

Museum-grade conservation  ·  Traditional techniques  ·  Modern science

5000+Works Treated
10+Years Experience
5Specialist Conservators
100%Reversible Methods

Our Philosophy

We do not restore objects to what they once were. We preserve the silent stories they have gathered, so they may be remembered long after we are gone.

At I’Arte Rinasce, we believe restoration is not about making something look new—it is about giving history the chance to be seen, understood, and passed on to future generations. Every restored object is a bridge between the past and the future, allowing its legacy to endure.

Our approach follows the principles of the Venice Charter and ICOM Code of Ethics — all treatments are reversible, all interventions are documented, and the integrity of the original is always paramount.

Conservation philosophy

Conservation in Practice

Before & After

Drag the slider to reveal the transformation. Each case represents months of careful, methodical work.

After conservation
Before conservation
Before
After
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watercolour on Paper

How We Work

The Conservation Process

Technical analysis

Analysis

Treatment

Treatment

Conservation in progress

Our Studio

Some of the artist worked on in last 10 years
Raja Ravi VarmaTyeb MehtaSalvador DalíPierre-Auguste RenoirMichelangeloHenri MatisseManjit BawaM.F. HusainF.N. SouzaM.V. DhurandarHemen MajumdarJamini RoyNandalal BoseRabindranath TagoreGaitondeAmrita Sher-GilS.H. RazaK.H. AraRaibaM.V. RathnamKrishen KhannaJ. SwaminathanAkbar Padamsee

Begin a Conversation

Request a
Conservation
Consultation.

Whether you have a single work requiring attention or an entire collection to assess, we begin with a conversation. All enquiries are treated with complete discretion.

Paintings on canvas and panel

Sculpture in bronze, stone and ceramic

Works on paper and manuscripts

Cultural objects and decorative arts

Preventive conservation programmes

Explore Further

See conservation in the digital exhibition.

The Restored Object digital exhibition brings our conservation work into the gallery — each work shown alongside its treatment history.

View Exhibitions