Kyiv museums are poorly heated, which increases the likelihood of bringing to the elimination of valuable paintings, informs Ukrainian print edition.

One of the women of the Ivan Honchar Museum says that the Cold affected by paintings and antique furniture. The Museum also worried about the life of ancient icons.

" Batteries warm, but it's not the temperature that you feel comfortable both people and paintings. Cold has a negative impact on the canvases. And we have valuable items such as paintings by Bellini and Velazquez, as well As antique furniture, which is very gentle. The room already got a Cold, and from the walls refreshing, " says an employee of the Museum Katerina.

Samedirection on scientific work of the Museum Gonchar Igor Podivilov believes that museums need a centralized heating system with automatic humidity control, And until all problems are solved in manual mode.

Museums visitors also complain about the cold and dampness in the museums.

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