On Saturday, October 18th, Relic studio will carry out an important restoration project at the Civic Museum of Villa Colloredo Mels in Recanati. The intervention will focus on several handwritten documents of great historical and cultural value, including a touching letter written by the poet Giacomo Leopardi to his father Monaldo, dated 1833. In addition […]

In 1945, near the Egyptian city of Nag Hammadi, an extraordinary collection of manuscripts dating back to the 4th century AD was discovered. These texts, known as the Nag Hammadi Codices, are among the most important witnesses of Gnostic literature and represent a rare example of bound books from late antiquity. Preserved in Coptic codices written […]

Japanese binding, also known as “watoji” or “Japanese binding,” is an ancient tradition deeply rooted in Japanese culture. This binding technique has been used for centuries, dating back to the Heian period (794-1185 AD), and is characterized by elegance, precision, and a simple beauty that continues to captivate artisans and paper lovers worldwide. It is […]

Recanati and Restoration presents “Di Nebbia & Di Terra”, the solo exhibition by Jacopo Pannocchia at the Villa Colloredo Mels Civic Museum.

Relic and Recanati e Restauro will be among the speakers at the conference Use and reuse of paper in the pre-industrial world organised by the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, which will be held in Cork, Ireland, on 27 and 28 August. The focus will be the reuse of paper and […]

On the occasion of the 15th August festivities, the Maldotti Library, one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions in Guastalla, will host a conservation workshop open to the public, directed by Giovanni Pagani and Valeria Di Capizzi from Relic – Restauro Libri e Conservazione, of Recanati, who are engaged in conservation operations on volumes […]

A collaboration with the Centro Nazionale di Studi Leopardiani (National Centre for Leopardi Studies) will see the start of Giacomo Leopardi’s autograph letters conservation, belonging to the ancient fund. The worksite will take place within the rooms of the Study Centre and will be part of a guided tour involving the students of the Liceo […]