04/06/2026
...revealing the surface in 'Annunciation' 1600, attributed to Francisco Correia and located in the 'Núcleo Museológico de Baixa Tamega' and 'Portrait of a Man' El Greco 1570-75, located in the Staten Museum in Copenhagen, was part of my presentation @ New Hand Lab and @ Universidade da Beira Interior
A privilege to share my work in an interdisciplinary conference!
Thanks to Andre Barata and Sara Velez for the invitation and thanks to .hand.lab for hosting and financial support 💛
photo 4: 'Annunciation' 1600, attributed to Francisco Correia and located in the 'Núcleo Museológico de Baixa Tamega'
Reverse of the painting before conservation re-lining.
Thanks to Maltieira, thesis @ Porto Catholic Univeritsy, 2016 for sharing the images
photo 5: handwoven reconstruction at Lab O, Odemira, of the canvas of 'Portrait of a Man' El Greco 1570-75, located in the Staten Museum in Copenhagen.
front and back; note where, highlighted in orange, warp threads are vertical on one side they are horizontal on the other side
photo 6 and 7: handwoven reconstruction at Lab O, Odemira, of the canvas of 'Portrait of a Man' El Greco 1570-75, located in the Staten Museum in Copenhagen.
it was an option to use white warp and blue weft for a better visual effect.