713104 - Art and decorative art restorer

Analyzes works to assess the condition of old works and identify and classify them based on art and cultural history. Uses old or modern tools and methods to restore the work and provides advice to clients on the restoration, preservation and care of such works.

Main activities

* analyze, evaluate art works, determine their historical significance and damage;
* preserve fine and decorative works, perform their chemical cleaning;
* prepare them for transport to a safe place for storage;
* renew, restore works, restore unclear fragments, use old or modern tools and methods to restore works;
* sort out documents of art and other decorative works.

Characteristic competences

* evaluate fine and other artistic works, determine their artistic, historical value;
* preserve works using chemical substances, prepare works for safe transport;
* restore works, restore unclear fragments;
* use ancient and contemporary tools and methods;
* describe, sort out documents.