European summit PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE: TOWARDS A EUROPEAN PROFILE OF THE CONSERVATOR – RESTORER”, PAVIA 18-22 OCTOBER 1997 The document of Pavia CONSIDERING that the cultural heritage, both movable and immovable, is a cornerstone of European cultural identity, an identity which respects both natural and regional diversities; CONSIDERING the special nature of this heritage, its finite nature, the moral obligation to guarantee access to it for present and future generations and to raise awareness of its origins, history, vulnerability and preservation amongst professionals, the public and decision makers. CONSIDERING that it is necessary to ensure the highest level of conservation – restoration for cultural heritage, i.e. that which is capable of guaranteeing its integrity and prolonging its existence; CONSIDERING that this high level of conservation – restoration depends on the professional status of the conservator – restorer being given urgent recognition at a European level; CONSIDERING that the conservator – restorer must be part of the decision-making process from the outset of a conservation – restoration project and the he/ she must assume, in collaboration with the other partners involved, the responsibilities which relate to his/her own competence (in particular, diagnosis, prescription, implementation and documentation of treatment).

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