Marie Svoboda
Bio
Marie is an associate conservator in the Antiquities Conservation Department at the J. Paul Getty Museum. She spent over six years at the Museum of Fine Arts, focusing on the conservation of their Egyptian and Classical collections. At the Getty Villa, she works on exhibitions and loans as well as in-depth conservation and research projects, such as the investigation of Getty's Romano-Egyptian red-shroud mummy, and the examination and treatment of four remarkable Apulian vases, a collaborative project with the Antikensammulung, Berlin.
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Meet the Portrait Mummy of Herakleides
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An online exhibition explores the identity of a 2000-year-old mummified man
Experimenting with Natural Dyes from Home to Learn More about Ancient Life
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A colorful way to get through quarantine
New Directions for Research on Ancient Romano-Egyptian Panel Paintings
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An international collaborative project on artistic materials and practice in antiquity reaches an important milestone
A Mummy Offers Clues to Cultural Exchange and Technology in Roman-Ruled Egypt
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One of the Getty Villa’s most fascinating objects, a 2,000-year-old mummy, continues his journey
Technology Unlocks the Secrets of Ancient Egyptian Funerary Portraits
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Conservators, scientists, and scholars are assembling new information on 2,000-year-old funerary paintings