The Museum and its Laboratory offer you:
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A didactic exhibition in 18 rooms in the heart of Milan of over 2,000 antiques market items, with characteristics illustrating how to distinguish authentic objects from fakes.
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Two permanent exhibitions
dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci: "Leonardo Citizen of Milan" and "Appreciating
Art through the Eyes of Leonardo" from his "Treatise on Painting".
www.LeonardodavinciMilano.com
- A modern
scientific laboratory for ascertaining authenticity.
The laboratory is specialized in a new method:
IR spectroscopy, which allows the simple, fast and inexpensive dating of wooden objects with only a few milligrams of wood-dust (furniture, panel paintings, etc.)
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The Art Collector's Illustrated Handbook in three volumes, with over 2,000 colour photos, detailed reproductions and tables with concise explanatory texts.
With this guide to detecting fakes, you will always have a trusted expert by your side, ready to provide you with clear and straightforward answers as to the authenticity and originality of the items that arouse your interest.
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Paintings
Furniture
Icons
African art
Musical instruments
Buddhist art
Chinese art