Jacques de Létin Painting Conserved

February 18 2021

Image of Jacques de Létin Painting Conserved

Picture: @jmvanhoutte2

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

I've spotted some interesting pictures on Twitter (via. @jmvanhoutte2) of a recently conserved painting by the French painter Jacques de Létin (1597-1661). This painting of Christ healing the Paralytic is found in the Église Saint-Rémy de Troyes, Champagne-Ardenne.

The transformation seems to have been very impressive. Here's a photograph of the painting before it was cleaned:

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