Author: Manfred Holyoake Publisher: Franklin Classics ISBN: 9780342326402 Category : Languages : en Pages : 96
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Author: Manfred Holyoake Publisher: Theclassics.Us ISBN: 9781230407791 Category : Languages : en Pages : 20
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1870 edition. Excerpt: ... N the parliamentary reports of public galleries, as the writer has elsewhere observed, there is to be found descriptions of the national pictures which have been repaired. But why should not the names of the Conservers who have been entrusted with their restoration be given? Doing so would relieve the Director of much and unnecessary responsibility. Moreover, the public like to know what is done to their pictures, and who does that which is done. Every one must remember the vituperance with which Sir Charles Eastlake was assailed some years ago, for the cleaning that had taken place on some of the pictures in his charge, and even more recently we believe the present Director has had to endure unpleasant remarks on the same ground. Why should not the names of the Repairers of the pictures be given, and the proper responsibility of their work be thrown on their shoulders? It would be but just to them; they would perform with a greater degree of satisfaction and interest, work for which the credit attached to their own skill and care; and that secrecy which is the bane of any profession would be removed, and the public would be better contented with the knowledge. Pictures purchased by the National Galleries come into possession of the trustees in every condition of disrepair: some half obscured from neglect, or from too many coats of varnishes, oils, or repaints; others with holes in them, the result of accident or malvolence, or with parts obliterated from various causes. And where these inj uries exist, and parts absolutely gone have to be supplied, it would surely be wise that a detailed accurate account should be kept, if not for presentation to the public, at least for those who care to inquire into such matters, and for the guidance...
Author: Debra Hess Norris Publisher: Getty Publications ISBN: 1606060007 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 754
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This is an authoritative and insightful survey of the evolving field of photograph conservation. This volume is the first publication to chronicle the emergence and systematic development of photograph conservation as a profession.
Author: Mike Ware Publisher: NMSI Trading Ltd ISBN: 9780901805782 Category : Great Britain Languages : en Pages : 98
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The considerations offered in this analysis of the conditions required for the conservation of early photographs will help inform difficult ethical decision-making by curators faced with the conflicting obligations of access and conservation, and will also be of interest to photohistorians, conservators and collectors.
Author: George T. Eaton Publisher: Kodak ISBN: Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 164
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This book contains data on all aspects of the subject: Collection management, early photographic processes and their identification, the structure of contemporary materials, the stability of black-and-white and color photographic images, identification and causes of deterioration, proper storage and display of photographs, photographic reproduction, and restoration.
Author: Publisher: Amherst Media ISBN: 1608959872 Category : Photography Languages : en Pages : 127
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This book is a call to action, providing the tools photographers need to help preserve threatened species and environments around the world or in their own backyards. Author/photographer Boyd Norton has spent over four decades successfully doing just that, and is credited with saving millions of wilderness acres through his photographs and personal activism. In this book, Norton shares his approaches to designing powerful images that communicate the threats facing wilderness areas, wildlife, and people around the world. His expert advice guides you step by step through the process of capturing effective photographs and implementing them to educate and build support for these critically important issues. Also featured are images and techniques from acclaimed conservation photographers Amy Gulick, Alexandra Garcia, Alison M. Jones, Joe Riis, Bob Rozinski, and Wendy Shattil.
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