Conservation science is the interdisciplinary study of cultural heritage conservation through the use of scientific inquiry and analytical equipment. General areas of research include the technology and structure of artistic and historic works and the materials and media from which they are made.
Conservation scientists work in the field of art conservation and architectural conservation.
External links
- AIC/NU Art Conservation Science
- Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Canadian Conservation Institute
- Getty Conservation Institute
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