Author: Jean-François-Léonor MériméePublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
The Art of Painting in Oil and in Fresco, Being a History of the Various Processes and Materials Employed from Its Discovery by Hubert and John Van Eyck to the Present Time, Translated from the Original French Treatise of M. J. F. L. Mérimée,... with Original Observations on the Rise and Progress of British Art, the French and English Chromatic Scales and Theories of Colouring by W. B. Sarsfield Taylor,...
Author: Jean-François-Léonor MériméePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
The Art of Painting in Oil and in Fresco; ... Translated from the ... French; ... with Original Observations on the Rise and Progress of British Art, the French and English Chromatic Scales, and Theories of Colouring, by W. B. S. Taylor
Author: Jean François Léonore MÉRIMÉEPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
The Art of Painting in Oil, and in Fresco
Author: Jean-François-Léonor MériméePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mural painting and decoration
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
An Inquiry into the causes of the decline of Historical Painting ... Addressed to the Teylerian Society of Haarlem ... in answer to a question by them recently published ... To which is added a description of the author's picture of “The Banquet Plato.”
Author: Douglas GuestConservation of Easel Paintings
Author: Joyce Hill StonerPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429680961
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1367
Book Description
Conservation of Easel Paintings, Second Edition provides a much-anticipated update to the previous edition, which has come to be known internationally as an invaluable and comprehensive text on the history, philosophy and methods of the treatment of easel paintings. Including 49 chapters written by more than 90 respected authors from around the world, this volume offers the necessary background knowledge in technical art history, artists’ materials and scientific methods of examination and documentation. Later sections of the book provide information about the varying approaches and methods for treatment and issues of preventive conservation, as well as valuable reflections on storage, shipping, and exhibition. Including exciting developments that have taken place since the last edition was published, the book also covers new techniques of examination, especially MacroXRF scanning and Reflectance Transmission Imagery. Drawing on research presented at recent professional conferences, information about innovative methods for cleaning modern and contemporary paintings and insights into modern oil paints is also included. Incorporating the latest regulations and understanding of health and safety practices and integrating theory with practice throughout, Conservation of Easel Paintings, Second Edition will continue to be an indispensable reference for practicing conservators. It will also be an essential resource for students taking conservation courses around the world.
The Conservation of Easel Paintings
Author: Joyce Hill StonerPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0750681993
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 917
Book Description
Conservation of Easel Paintings is the first comprehensive text on the history, philosophy and methods of treatment of easel paintings integrating theory with practice. A guide to necessary background knowledge in technical art history, artists " materials, interviews with artists, scientific methods of examination and documentation precedes sections that present varying approaches and methods for treatment. This book concludes with the history and treatment of frames and a section featuring issues of preventive conservation, storage, shipping, exhibition, display, wall colours, and lighting. Extensive bibliographies at the end of each section point readers to additional resources. Conservation of Easel Paintings will be of use in the training of conservation students and will provide generations of practicing paintings conservators and interested art historians, curators, directors, collectors, dealers, artists, and students of art and art history with valuable information.
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