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Assembly General, Copenhagen, Denmark

 

The next ARRE Assembly General will be held in the Rosenborg Castle on 24th and 25th May, 2012.

 

Technical Meeting, Palace of Versailles, France

Presentation of the new History Gallery proposed as a prologue to the Palace visit.

Meeting “Versailles – Wilanów. An Exchange of Best Practices between the Royal Residences”

Hosted by the Académie Polonaise des Sciences – Centre Scientifique à Paris (the Polish Academy of Science in Paris), the meeting, "Versailles – Wilanów, an Exchange of Best Practices between Royal Residences" will deal with the knowledge and conservation of the sites and collections of these two European palace-museums. French and Polish professionals will each explain work being carried out in the scientific fields of archaeology and preventive conservation. They will present examples of the activities that have been developed around museum documentation and research in the current context of a digital culture.

Agnieszka Laudy, microbiologist at and an employee of Conservation Department in Wilanow Palace Museum (Poland) had a chance to spend 4 weeks in one of the Historic Royal Palaces in UK - beautiful Hampton Court Palace (HCP). The secondment was based on the Leonardo da Vinci exchange program for professionals and took place in July 2011. Placement’s topic was divided in two parts: first was the attendance of research projects in Scientific Laboratory and the second part was focused on preventive conservation strategies in Conservation and Collection Care Department.

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rencontre enseignant

Within the framework of the DEHRR project, a teachers meeting was organised by the team of the Educational department of the Palace of Versailles on the “European royal residences”.

Two Polish colleagues, Julia Dobrzańska and Katarzyna Liwak, came to present and make discover in music the Palace of Wilanόw and its gardens. About forty teachers of the “académie de Versailles” attended.

Continue reading Teachers Meeting in Versailles, place of honour for the Palace of Wilanόw