Fresco Restored in Bari

November 20 2025

Video: TRMH 24

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

News from Italy that a fifteenth century fresco of La Madonna del Segno has been restored in the Church of San Martino in Bari. The wall painting had been covered in centuries worth of overpaint, campaigns of restoration which have since been removed.

- Conservation

Notice to "Internet Explorer" Users

You are seeing this notice because you are using Internet Explorer 6.0 (or older version). IE6 is now a deprecated browser which this website no longer supports. To view the Art History News website, you can easily do so by downloading one of the following, freely available browsers:

Internet Explorer 8.0 (for XP and Vista Users)
Internet Explorer 9.0 (for Windows 7 Users Only)
Mozilla Firefox (Latest Version, for Windows XP, Vista & Windows 7)
Google Chrome (Latest Version, for Windows XP, Vista & Windows 7)

Once you have upgraded your browser, you can return to this page using the new application, whereupon this notice will have been replaced by the full website and its content.