Ultraviolet light has the highest energy of the visible spectrum and can cause the most damage to art objects.

Ultraviolet light can cause the pigments in art objects to fade, resulting in a loss of color.

Visible light has the lowest energy of the visible spectrum and causes the least amount of damage to art objects.

Infrared light can cause the varnish on art objects to yellow, resulting in a loss of clarity.

X-rays can be used to detect hidden damage in art objects, such as cracks or breaks.

Changes in temperature and humidity can cause art objects to expand and contract, which can lead to cracking.

Visible light is used to measure the color of art objects because it is the type of light that humans can see.

Changes in temperature and humidity can cause art objects to warp, which can lead to distortion.

Visible light is used to clean art objects because it is the type of light that humans can see.

High humidity can cause mold to grow on art objects, which can lead to damage.

Visible light is used to preserve art objects because it is the type of light that humans can see.

Poor storage conditions, such as high humidity and temperature, can attract pests to art objects.

X-rays can be used to study the composition of art objects, such as the materials used to create them.

Carelessness, such as leaving a candle burning near an art object, can cause fire damage.

Visible light is used to display art objects in museums because it is the type of light that humans can see.