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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 49
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Glossary of Conservation and Restoration of Pictorial Art Terms
Author: Conservation and Restoration of Pictorial Art
Author: Norman S. BrommellePublisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Art Conservation and Restoration
Author: Joel Oppenhiemer, IncPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Glossary of Art Conservation III
Author: Mireia XarriéPublisher:
ISBN: 9788489321052
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
The Restoration of Engravings, Drawings, Books, and Other Works on Paper
Author: Max SchweidlerPublisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892368358
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Ever since its original publication in Germany in 1938, Max Schweidler's Die Instandetzung von Kupferstichen, Zeichnungen, Buchern usw has been recognized as a seminal modern text on the conservation and restoration of works on paper. To address what he saw as a woeful dearth of relevant literature and in order to assist those who have 'set themselves the goal of preserving cultural treasures, ' the noted German restorer composed a thorough technical manual covering a wide range of specific techniques, including detailed instructions on how to execute structural repairs and alterations that, if skilfully done, can be virtually undetectable. By the mid-twentieth century, curators and conservators of graphic arts, discovering a nearly invisible repair in an old master print or drawing, might comment that the object had been 'Schweidlerized.' This volume, based on the authoritative revised German edition of 1949, makes Schweidler's work available in English for the first time, in a meticulously edited and annotated critical edition. The editor's introduction places the work in its historical context and probes the philosophical issues the book raises, while some two hundred annotati
Conservation and Restoration of Pictorial Art
Author: Norman S BrommelleThe Conservation of Pictures
Author: Manfred HolyoakePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Reviewed by Ruhemann/Plesters: "One of the most interesting features of this small book is the use of the term 'conservation' rather than 'restoration' in its title. Serious consideration is given to the question of environment, e. g. the importance of proper atmospheric conditions, the damaging effects of damp, sunlight, or of hanging pictures over a fireplace or exposed to lamp or candle smoke...&c.&c. Protection, as distinct from restoration, of pictures is emphasized throughout....&c &c."The cleaning of paintings, p. 392.
The Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings
Author: Kathleen DardesPublisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892363843
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
This volume presents the proceedings of an international symposium organized by the Getty Conservation Institute and the J. Paul Getty Museum. The first conference of its kind in twenty years, the symposium assembled an international group of conservators of painted panels, and gave them the opportunity to discuss their philosophies and share their work methods. Illustrated in color throughout, this volume presents thirty-one papers grouped into four topic areas: Wood Science and Technology, History of Panel-Manufacturing Techniques, History of the Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings, and Current Approaches to the Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings.
A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques
Author: Ralph MayerPublisher: New York : Crowell
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
"The materials and methods of painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, and art conservation. Illustrated with colorplates, photographs, and drawings"--Cover.
A Dictionary of Terms in Art
Author: Frederick William FairholtPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description