Conservation-scientist (Romania)
Contact: lupu@art.museum.ro

Mihai Lupu is a conservator scientist at the Conservation Department of National Museum of Art (MNAR) from Bucharest. He has continuously worked in the conservation field since 32 years, performing research and acquiring experience in different materials such as metals, graphic documents, painting, mural painting and textiles. He collaborated on the analysis and conservation of the mural paintings from Agapia Monastery and several other painted monuments from Romania. The results of his research were published and presented at national and international conferences among which ART 1999, 2002 and 2005, Triennal ICOM-CC meetings in 1987, 1993 and 1996, METAL 1995 and 1998, etc. He was also member of the Artistic Components Commission, Ministry of Culture and Cults from Romania. 

Materials Used in the Chinese Textiles from the National Museum of Art of Romania

[Article in Issue 3, February 2008]

Materials Used in Romanian Manuscripts from 15^th to 19^th century - Stereomicroscopy

[Article in Issue 4, April 2008]