Category: Cultural Heritage and Conservation

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Bernt Notke: The Research and Conservation of the Retable of the Church of the Holy Spirit

The late medieval retable of the High Altar of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Tallinn, is an outstanding masterpiece of woodcarving and painting ...
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Tallinn Old Town: Sustainable Management and Presentation

The aim of the research is to analyse the impact of increasing tourism on cultural heritage and to find solutions to promote Tallinn Old Town as ...
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The Port of Tallinn and the Estonian Academy of Arts will be researching sustainable management and presentation of Tallinn’s Old Town

On 01 October, the Port of Tallinn and the Estonian Academy of Arts signed a cooperation agreement for the purpose of launching the research ...
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Estonian MA students in art history and cultural heritage gathered to a joint seminar in Purdi manor

Four Estonian university chairs in art history and relating fields organised on 30th Sept.-1st Oct. 2019 a joint seminar in Purdi manor. Estonian ...
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IIC Keck Award Winner: Rode Altarpiece in Focus

This massive, multi-year project centers around the conservation and technical analysis of the altarpiece of the high altar of St. Nicholas´ ...
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Compiling and Publishing of a Glossary of Architecture

The aim of the project is to compile and publish an illustrated comprehensive glossary of architectural terms to have a reliable source and ...
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Estonian Churches: Development, Improvement and Completion of the Construction History, Conservation and Research Database (phase 2)

The aim of creating the Estonian churches’ database was to provide an internet environment accessible to the scholars, conservators and the ...
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Development of the Discipline of Technical Art History for the Analysis of Cultural Heritage in Estonia

Technical art history is an interdisciplinary field of heritage studies combining methods from arts and sciences and uses contemporary ...
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Studies of the Estonian 20th-Century Built Environment

This project contains two main focuses: the study of the 20th-century construction history, construction materials and their preservation on the ...
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Christian Ackermann – the Arrogant and Talented Pheidias of Tallinn

Christian Ackermann was the most talented and scandalous wood carver of the baroque-era Estonia. By implementing the cutting edge investigation ...