This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it
- Posted on June 12, 2025
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This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it

After a long-forgotten painting of Hercules and Omphale was punctured during the 2020 explosion in Beirut, it has been painstakingly restored over more than three years — and is now on show at the Getty Center in Los Angeles.