Jose Luis Regidor, restorer and director of the project, Pilar Roig Picazo, lecturer in charge of the restoration and Pilar Bosch, microbiologist and researcher pose under the apse as their heritage team works overhead.Credit: REUTERS
The family team then mixes the bacteria with a natural algae-based gel and spread it on the paintings, then nails them back on the walls, still covered in glue.
After three hours, the gel is removed, revealing glue-free paintings.
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