Restorer / conservator

Carol Mancusi-Ungaro

fl. 1984–1988

Conservator, active 1984–1988. Worked with Walter Hopps and Yanni Petsopoulos.

Life and work

  1. 1984–1988
    Consulted, as chief conservator of the Menil Collection, on the reassembly and restoration of the stolen Lysi murals in the London studio run by Laurence Morrocco, with Peter Rice of Ove Arup and Partners.

    LondonCarr & Morrocco 1991

  2. 1984–1988
    With Hopps and Petsopoulos, decided how to fill and inpaint the major saw-cut losses in the dome and apse frescoes, and agreed with Morrocco the method of crating them for shipment to Houston.

    LondonCarr & Morrocco 1991

Connections

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Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.Annemarie Weyl Carr, Laurence J. Morrocco (1991). A Byzantine Masterpiece Recovered: The Thirteenth-Century Murals of Lysi, Cyprus. Austin, University of Texas Press, with the Menil Foundation.