The Conservation of Tullio Lombardo’s Adam

Conservators, scientists, and curators tell the story behind the unprecedented conservation of Tullio Lombardo’s Adam

Title Adam
Artist(s) Tullio Lombardo
Dates c. 1490–95
Places Europe / Southern Europe / Italy
Period, Culture, Style Renaissance / Italian Renaissance
Artwork Type Sculpture
Material Marble
Technique Carving , Conservation and restoration

Cite this page as: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The Conservation of Tullio Lombardo’s Adam," in Smarthistory, May 7, 2017, accessed February 21, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/the-conservation-of-tullio-lombardos-adam/.