{"id":2104,"date":"2021-06-02T16:04:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T20:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/?p=2104"},"modified":"2021-06-02T16:04:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T20:04:06","slug":"fun-distraction-bacteria-used-to-clean-michelangelo-masterpieces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/2021\/06\/02\/fun-distraction-bacteria-used-to-clean-michelangelo-masterpieces\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Distraction: Bacteria Used to Clean Michelangelo Masterpieces"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2108\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Michelangelo's scupture, Dawn; microscopic image of bacteria; and an image of six scientists\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/06\/FD_Bacteria-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Learn how a team of scientists, restoration experts, and historians worked together to use bacteria to clean Michelangelo\u2019s sculptures of Dusk &amp; Dawn and other marble installations in The Medici Chapel in Florence, Italy.<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/05\/30\/arts\/bacteria-cleaning-michelangelo-medici-restoration.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/05\/30\/arts\/bacteria-cleaning-michelangelo-medici-restoration.html<\/a> <br \/><br \/>Learn more about The Medici Chapel from Britannica.com &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Michelangelo\/The-Medici-Chapel\">https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Michelangelo\/The-Medici-Chapel<\/a> <br \/><br \/>See more pictures from The Medici Chapel from The Museums of Florence &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumsinflorence.com\/musei\/Medici_chapels.html\">http:\/\/www.museumsinflorence.com\/musei\/Medici_chapels.html<\/a><br \/><br \/>Or check our pictures tagged #medicichapel on social media.<br \/><br \/>#memoriallibraryfundistractionsseries<br \/>#sunycortlandmemoriallibrary<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how a team of scientists, restoration experts, and historians worked together to use bacteria to clean Michelangelo\u2019s sculptures of Dusk &amp; Dawn and other marble installations in The Medici Chapel in Florence, Italy. https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/05\/30\/arts\/bacteria-cleaning-michelangelo-medici-restoration.html Learn more about The Medici Chapel from Britannica.com &#8211; https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Michelangelo\/The-Medici-Chapel See more pictures from The Medici Chapel from The Museums [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-distractions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cortland.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}