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April 21, 2026

European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award 2026 for Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Preservation

We are honoured to announce that Factum Foundation has been named a 2026 European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards laureate in the category of Heritage Champions — Europe’s most...
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September 12, 2026

Workshop: Analysis and 3D Recording of Cultural Heritage in Venice

Factum Foundation, in collaboration with Fondazione Giorgio Cini as part ofARCHiVe Online Academy 2026, presents a workshop on the analysis and 3D digitisation of cultural heritage, held on the Island...
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September 17, 2026

New evidence renews the search for Nefertiti’s tomb

New geophysical research has found “tantalizing evidence” of possible hidden chambers beyond Tutankhamun’s tomb (KV62), reviving Nicholas Reeves’s 2015 hypothesis that the tomb may conceal the burial place of Queen...
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October 2, 2026

Bayeaux Tapestries and Parthenon Marbles

Serried ranks of teeming horses. Helmeted warriors with heavy shields. Cloaked and seated figures deciding the fate of the world. A bull brought to slaughter. The Parthenon marbles and the...
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October 1, 2026

Adam Lowe at Leighton House: ‘Intimate Access to Articulate Objects’

“The truth is that the eyes and the fingers — the bare fingers — are the two principal inlets to sound practical instruction… The nature and properties of the materials...
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October 1, 2026

Recreating a masterpiece by Antoni Peris

Factum Arte has completed the facsimile and partial reconstruction of Antoni Peris’s painting, Our Lady of Grace and the Grand Masters of Montesa. This new facsimile reproduces the exact shape,...
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September 21, 2026

Time, place and context: The Last Judgement by Rogier van der Weyden at the Hôtel-Dieu, Beaune

Over the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine, Adam Lowe and Larissa van Moorsel joined Sandrine Allard-Saint-Albin, Marine Bigot and others at the Hôtel-Dieu des Hospices Civils de Beaune to discuss Rogier...
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July 30, 2026

Major discovery in Amazonia: Study by Martti Pärssinen published in Nature

For decades, archaeology in the Amazon has been constrained by a simple fact: dense rainforest conceals the traces of the societies that once transformed it. What could not be seen...
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July 30, 2026

A shape-shifting angel: re-recording El Greco’s Annunciation at Banco Santander

Soon after recording El Greco’s The Concert of the Angels at the National Gallery of Athens, Factum Foundation completed the re-recording of El Greco’s Annunciation, from the Colección Banco Santander. Although now in...
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July 13, 2026

Factum Foundation and ARCHiOx at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2026

From 9 to 12 July 2026, Factum Foundation took part in the Goodwood Festival of Speed (UK), more specifically in the festival’s exhibition Future Lab, dedicated to science, engineering and...
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October 2, 2026

Bayeaux Tapestries and Parthenon Marbles

Serried ranks of teeming horses. Helmeted warriors with heavy shields. Cloaked and seated figures deciding the fate of the world. A bull brought to slaughter. The Parthenon marbles and the...
READ MORE

October 1, 2026

Recreating a masterpiece by Antoni Peris

Factum Arte has completed the facsimile and partial reconstruction of Antoni Peris’s painting, Our Lady of Grace and the Grand Masters of Montesa. This new facsimile reproduces the exact shape,...
READ MORE

October 1, 2026

Adam Lowe at Leighton House: ‘Intimate Access to Articulate Objects’

“The truth is that the eyes and the fingers — the bare fingers — are the two principal inlets to sound practical instruction… The nature and properties of the materials...
READ MORE

September 21, 2026

Time, place and context: The Last Judgement by Rogier van der Weyden at the Hôtel-Dieu, Beaune

Over the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine, Adam Lowe and Larissa van Moorsel joined Sandrine Allard-Saint-Albin, Marine Bigot and others at the Hôtel-Dieu des Hospices Civils de Beaune to discuss Rogier...
READ MORE

September 17, 2026

New evidence renews the search for Nefertiti’s tomb

New geophysical research has found “tantalizing evidence” of possible hidden chambers beyond Tutankhamun’s tomb (KV62), reviving Nicholas Reeves’s 2015 hypothesis that the tomb may conceal the burial place of Queen...
READ MORE

September 12, 2026

Workshop: Analysis and 3D Recording of Cultural Heritage in Venice

Factum Foundation, in collaboration with Fondazione Giorgio Cini as part ofARCHiVe Online Academy 2026, presents a workshop on the analysis and 3D digitisation of cultural heritage, held on the Island...
READ MORE

July 30, 2026

Surface relief and facsimiles at the Prado: ‘El Prado Siglo XXI’ and ‘A la manera de Italia’

Facsimiles and other forms of digital reconstruction are becoming increasingly important tools for communicating complex stories through innovative exhibition displays. Museo del Prado continues to lead this approach through its...
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July 30, 2026

A shape-shifting angel: re-recording El Greco’s Annunciation at Banco Santander

Soon after recording El Greco’s The Concert of the Angels at the National Gallery of Athens, Factum Foundation completed the re-recording of El Greco’s Annunciation, from the Colección Banco Santander. Although now in...
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July 30, 2026

The Duchess of Alba: recording and facsimile of one of Goya’s portraits

Factum Foundation is proud to have begun a new collaboration with Fundación Casa de Alba, focused on the digital documentation and facsimile production of one of the most important works in...
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Press Articles

Canon

October 2026

Conserving the past for the hands of the future

The Telegraph

September 2026

Oxford mythical beast carving mistaken as cow for 500 years

The Times

September 2026

Could Nefertiti lie beyond Tutankhamun’s tomb?

Nature

September 2026

Exclusive: New evidence for hidden chambers beyond Tutankhamun’s tomb

Artribune

August 2026

Completata la mappatura digitale della Cappella Contarelli a Roma. Quella coi capolavori di Caravaggio

Nature

July 2026

Over 20,000 precolonial earthworks in the Southwest Amazonia

La Tribuna de Talavera

March 2026

«La espada de las espadas» de Abu Dhabi lleva sello toledano

Forbes

February 2026

Visit Oulu Finland And Explore The Aaltosiilo Cultural Hub

La Jornada

December 2025

“Preservar el patrimonio es conservar las historias que cuentan los objetos”

S Moda / El País

October 2025

Reimaginar la Pieza Que Faltaba

Canarias Ahora

October 2025

La nueva vida de la Virgen de las Nieves: arte, ciencia y devoción bajo una misma carcasa

Il Giornale dell'Arte

May 2025

Riprodurre per restituire: il caso Veronese

Ethic

May 2025

«Es importante escanear o documentar digitalmente un bien cultural antes de que se produzca cualquier proceso de cambio»

CNN Style

April 2025

It’s among the largest collections of Michelangelo sculptures ever shown. But there’s a catch

El Independiente

March 2025

Factum, viaje al taller renacentista del siglo XXI

ABC Cultural

March 2025

Clonando a Miguel Ángel