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Conservators shine new light on irreplaceable art

Clip: 12/26/2014 | 5m 13s

Conservators shine new light on irreplaceable art

A series of paintings created by Mark Rothko for Harvard University was thought irreparably damaged by years of sun exposure and removed from view. Thirty-five years later, the paintings have returned, thanks to art historians and curators using digital projection, which offers viewers the appearance of restoration for works too fragile to touch. Special correspondent Jared Bowen of WGBH reports.

12/26/2014 | Rating NR

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