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Research & Ideas
SEPTEMBER 09, 2019
Berkeley Lab research team identifies compound known to cause deterioration in oil paintings
Using X-ray imaging, a team of international researchers conducted a study at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, or Berkeley Lab, to investigate how one oil paint called “Soft Titanium White” and its chemical makeup may cause artwork to deteriorate over time.
Research & Ideas
SEPTEMBER 09, 2019
Berkeley Lab research team identifies compound known to cause deterioration in oil paintings
Using X-ray imaging, a team of international researchers conducted a study at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, or Berkeley Lab, to investigate how one oil paint called “Soft Titanium White” and its chemical makeup may cause artwork to deteriorate over time.
