Odjeljenje za konzervaciju i restauraciju

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Conservation and Restoration Department

The Conservation and Restoration Department is responsible for the preservation and restoration of movable cultural heritage and museum collections made of various materials, including metal, ceramics, stone, bone, textiles, wood, and others. The department conducts examinations of cultural property and museum objects, assessing their composition, manufacturing techniques, condition, and causes of deterioration. In addition, it keeps up with modern examination methods and develops procedures for the protection, conservation, and restoration of movable cultural heritage.
Special attention is give to creating adequate conditions for exhibiting, storing, and transporting museum collections, as well as maintaining records on the objects, including their number, condition, and movement. Moreover, the department keeps documentation of completed works and strives to provide modern technical equipment and professional literature necessary for its activities.

Activities of the Conservation and Restoration Department

The Department organizes and implements programs for the education and professional development of specialists, as well as publishes the results of its work. Its activities also include providing professional assistance in the care and maintenance of movable cultural property, monitoring the implementation of protection measures, and proposing new measures for the protection of movable cultural property and museum collections.

The Conservation and Restoration Department consists of the following workshops:

Workshop for the Conservation and Restoration of Stone, Ceramics, Glass, and Porcelain
Workshop for the Conservation and Restoration of Textiles and Leather
Workshop for the Conservation and Restoration of Metals
Workshop for the Conservation and Restoration of Wood
Workshop for Zoological Taxidermy

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Workshop for the Conservation and Restoration of Paintings

This workshop specializes in the conservation and restoration of paintings on canvas and wood panels. It is equipped with modern conservation and restoration equipment that enable comprehensive treatment. The work is carried out by three conservators: Senior Conservator Dijana Pešikan Egić, Painter-Conservator Đurđica Bjelošević, and Painter-Conservator Branko Jungić.
Numerous paintings that have been designated cultural property of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as paintings from the Museum's Department of Art History were conserved and restored in this workshop.

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