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PRESENTATION OF THE NEW WEBSITE: LATE-GOTHIC SCULPTED ALTARPIECES IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY.

2022-04-30

Next Wednesday 4th May at 19h00 in the Faculty of Arts in Vitoria-Gasteiz we will be presenting a new website that gives free access to the catalogue of LATE-GOTHIC SCULPTED ALTARPIECES IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY

Publication of the article «Propuesta metodológica para el examen, registro y representación gráfica de los brocados aplicados», in the magazine Ge-conservacion, 19(1).

2021-06-23

The lack of a common formula among professionals and scholars for the study of applied brocades has led the European working group of specialists in polychrome sculpture to define a standardized procedure for examination, registration and graphic representation that allows a deeper understanding of this delicate and fragile technique.

Publication of the article «Aportación al mapa del brocado aplicado en el territorio histórico de Gipuzkoa: nuevos casos, filiación entre modelos y evolución estilística», in the magazine Ge-conservacion, 19(1).

2021-06-23

This article presents three sculptural works in Gipuzkoa, Spain/Basque Country), in which the presence of the polychrome technique of applied brocade had not been detected to date. These are the altarpieces of the Oratorio de Loiola (1498-1512) and San Martín de Azpeitia (1521) and the carving of the Virgin and Child of Zumaia (ca. 1500).

Publication of the article “Patrimonio y sostenibilidad: depósitos de colecciones compartidos”, in the book Museos en transformación

In the article we analyse five European Conservation and Storage centres that house collections from different museums created in the last two decades. Among them is Gordailua, Centre for Heritage Collections of the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa, located in Irún.

Publication of the article “The altarpiece of the Saints of the Collegiate church of Covarrubias (Burgos): study of the polychromy”, in the journal Ge-conservación

2018-07-16

Albayalde published in Ge-conservación n.13 the article “The altarpiece of the Saints of the Collegiate church of Covarrubias (Burgos): study of the polychromy"

We have attended SITEM, international trade show for museums, culture and tourist sites.

2018-02-03

For 3 days we have attended SITEM in Paris, a real event for the world of museums and heritage collections facilities. More than 150 suppliers and 2,500 visitors in this great meeting of professionals. The workshops and conferences on storage of collections, conservation and sustainability have been of great interest for this sector where we develop our work.

The altarpiece of the Coronation of Errenteria in the ICOM-CC

2017-05-10

The ICOM-CC has recently published a study about the altarpiece of The Coronation of Errenteria (Brussels, 1528) in the volume Tool Marks, Construction Techniques, Decorative Practice and Artistic Tradition.

The reliefs and carvings of Castillonuevo added to the Flemish Altarpieces website

2017-03-03

Thanks to funding by the Historical Heritage Service of the Government of Navarra, Albayalde has added the reliefs and carvings of Castillonuevo to the online catalogue of the Carved Flemish Altarpieces in Spain.

Financiación de la Fundación Rey Balduino para restaurar tres esculturas flamencas

2016-11-16

Albayalde, gracias a la financiación de los fondos René et Karin Jonckheere, gestionados por la Fundación Rey Balduino (Bruselas), restaurará tres esculturas flamencas pertenecientes al Retablo de los Santos de Covarrubias (s.XV). La intervención sobre la caja y las otras dos esculturas del retablo, será costeada por la Junta de Castilla y León.

Publication of the article “Cultural assessment proposal for religious heritage objects”, in the journal Ge-conservación

2016-10-13

Albayalde published in Ge-conservación n.9 the article “Cultural assessment proposal for religious heritage objects”, written together with Jesús Muñiz Petralanda, Ignacio Migueliz Valcarlos, María Pía Timón Tiemblo and Itziar de Azua Brea.