A 200-year-old painting is donated to a museum. Its paint is flaking and the varnish is uneven. Which answer best describes the skills a conservator possesses in order to restore this piece? (1 point) Responses A conservator has knowledge of the best glue and paint with which to repair the flaking. A conservator has knowledge of the best glue and paint with which to repair the flaking. A conservator knows the best placement for the piece in the museum. A conservator knows the best placement for the piece in the museum. A conservator will hide the piece in storage to prevent further damage. A conservator will hide the piece in storage to prevent further damage. A conservator has the skills to paint a replica that replaces the original.
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The best answer that describes the skills a conservator possesses in order to restore the painting is: "A conservator has knowledge of the best glue and paint with which to repair the flaking."
This response highlights the conservator's expertise in materials and techniques necessary for restoring the condition of the artwork while preserving its integrity.
