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Talks at the Getty Center - Conserving a Sacred Mosaic
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Free talk on the conservation of the Transfiguration mosaic at Sinai
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The Conservation of the Mosaic of the Transfiguration in the Monastery of Saint Catherine in Sinai
FREE Talk by Archaeologist Roberto Nardi
Thursday, April 14, 7:00 p.m.

Explore the beauty and rich history of the Transfiguration mosaic, a jewel of early Byzantine art located in the basilica of the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine in the Sinai. Renowned conservator and archaeologist Roberto Nardi takes you on a journey through the recent conservation of this treasure by the Center for Archaeological Conservation (CCA) in Rome.

Learn about the damage to the mosaic due to earthquakes and intense visitation by pilgrims from all corners of the world, as well as the steps taken to conserve and safeguard this iconic work or art for future millennia.

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Discover the conservation of a powerful work of sacred art
Mosaic of the Transfiguration in the basilica of the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, Sinai. Photo: Robert S. Nelson
More Free Talks Coming Up at the Getty Center

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Tuesday, April 12, 7:00 p.m.
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Thursday, April 21, 7:00 p.m.
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Blogging, Now and Then (250 Years Ago)
Thursday, April 28, 7:00 p.m.
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