Lithuanian Conservation Centre to help restore 100 paintings by Prymachenko – Ministry of Culture
The Pranas Gudynas Conservation Centre of the Lithuanian National Museum of Art will help restore 100 paintings by Maria Prymachenko, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine reported.
"The centre is the main training base for restorers of movable art treasures in Lithuania, in particular paintings and tapestries. Master classes, seminars and lectures related to the preservation and care of museum collections are held here," the press service of the Ministry of Culture said in a statement on the results visit to the Centre by acting Minister of Culture and Information Policy Rostyslav Karandeyev.
The Centre's restorers have already examined and restored more than 50 paintings and 1,000 graphic works from Ukrainian museums, and another 600 works and at least two Ukrainian interns are expected in the near future.
"In addition, in the near future, 100 paintings by Maria Prymachenko from the state part of the Museum Fund of Ukraine from the funds of the municipal institution Zaporizhia Regional Art Museum of Zaporizhia Regional Council will be restored in this center," the message says.
Today, paintings from the Ukrainian Khanenko Museum are being restored, and Lithuanians are also restoring a Ukrainian carpet from Mariupol.