Preserving Time: The Restoration Reopens the Album of a Nineteenth-Century Voice
The National Museum of Risorgimento Italiano presented the restoration of Olimpia Savio's Album, a precious testimony to the cultural and relational milieu of nineteenth-century Italy. The project, carried out by restorer Valerio Capra, restored legibility and conservation stability to a fragile and extraordinary work: a complex collection of letters, autographs, sonnets, drawings, and memoirs collected by Olimpia Savio […]