"conservation techniques"

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28 February 2026

Director of the Vatican Museums, Barbara Jatta, illustrates to the media the extraordinary maintenance of Michelangelo's Last Judgement at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Vatican, on February 28, 2026. The Last Judgement undergoes an extraordinary cleaning maintenance.

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#13202845

16 January 2026

Workers create batik patterns using traditional canting tools at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13202846

16 January 2026

Workers create batik patterns using traditional canting tools at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13202853

16 January 2026

International tourists, accompanied by batik artisans, carry out the batik cloth printing process at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13202854

16 January 2026

International tourists, accompanied by batik artisans, carry out the batik cloth printing process at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13202856

16 January 2026

Workers finish making stamped batik cloth at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13202851

16 January 2026

Workers complete the production of hand-drawn batik cloth at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13202852

16 January 2026

Workers complete the production of hand-drawn batik cloth at the Komar Batik Production House in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Komar Batik opens its doors to local and international tourists to learn batik as part of cultural education while introducing the batik-making process firsthand. This activity is carried out as an effort to preserve batik, one of the archipelago's distinctive fabrics, which UNESCO designates as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on October 2, 2009.

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#13086902

12 December 2025

The interior of a room in the National Ceramics Museum in Valencia, Spain, is located inside the Palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas. This museum houses the largest national collection of ceramics from the 8th century to the contemporary era.

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#13004867

19 November 2025

Terrace farms are seen on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on November 19, 2025, as an agricultural practice where hillsides are cut into a series of flat, level platforms or terraces to create arable land for growing crops.

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#13004868

19 November 2025

Terrace farms are seen on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on November 19, 2025, as an agricultural practice where hillsides are cut into a series of flat, level platforms or terraces to create arable land for growing crops.

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#13004870

19 November 2025

Terrace farms are seen on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on November 19, 2025, as an agricultural practice where hillsides are cut into a series of flat, level platforms or terraces to create arable land for growing crops.

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#13004871

19 November 2025

Terrace farms are seen on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on November 19, 2025, as an agricultural practice where hillsides are cut into a series of flat, level platforms or terraces to create arable land for growing crops.

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#13004873

19 November 2025

Terrace farms are seen on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on November 19, 2025, as an agricultural practice where hillsides are cut into a series of flat, level platforms or terraces to create arable land for growing crops.

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#13004874

19 November 2025

Terrace farms are seen on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on November 19, 2025, as an agricultural practice where hillsides are cut into a series of flat, level platforms or terraces to create arable land for growing crops.

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#12999807

18 November 2025

Yangchan earth building is in Shendu Town, She County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province, China, on November 15, 2025.

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