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Culture restores four sculptures of the eighteenth century the churches of San Juan Bautista, El Carmen and the Era Alta de Murcia (24/12/2008)

The Center for Restoration and Conservation of the Region of Murcia has restored the statue of San Isidro Labrador Church of San Juan Bautista, the sculpture of Our Lady of Sorrows and Our Lady of Carmen belonging to the Church of the High and was a carving of San Miguel de la Iglesia del Carmen all located in Murcia and eighteenth century.

The first work is an image of San Isidro attributed to Salzillo and constitutes a narrative iconographic image of the size of Santa Maria de la Cabeza is also preserved in the church of San Juan Bautista.

The condition was poor and had numerous cracks and repainting, and polychromy had worn.

The restoration process has been to apply a sense of color, mechanical and chemical cleaning, arrangement of glues and gluing, reintegration and protection chromatic final.

The deadline for intervention has been six months and has had a budget of 12,000 euros.

On the other hand has also been restored San Miguel size polychrome wood, dating from the second half of the eighteenth century.

The restoration of the piece, made for six months, consisted of sitting in color, chemical cleaning and mechanical arrangement of cracks and ungluing, settlement of a broken arm, reintegration and protection chromatic final work.

The budget for the restoration has been $ 3,000.

Finally, the Restoration Center has upgraded the size of the pain and the Virgen del Carmen belonging both to the Church of the Era Alta de Murcia.

The Sorrows of an image is linked to the workshop dress Roque López.

The work presented many repainted and the body had several cracks of consideration.

The restoration has had a lead time of four months and a cost of 9,000 euros.

The image of the Virgen del Carmen is a polychrome carved wood.

The restoration was done in a month and a half with a budget of 5,000 euros.

The intervention consisted of two pieces of color sat, mechanical and chemical cleaning, fix cracks, coating gap, reintegration and protection chromatic final.

Source: CARM

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