A painting by famous 18th-century Italian artist Canaletto was unearthed at the Denver Art Museum three years ago. Today, conservator James Squires has the arduous task of restoring the masterpiece to its former glory before its February debut at the museum. Take a peek at the process, then read more about its discovery here.

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