Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice Practice: Preprints of a Symposium, University of Leiden, the Netherlands, 26-29 June 1995
Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice Practice: Preprints of a Symposium, University of Leiden, the Netherlands, 26-29 June 1995
Bridging the fields of conservation, art history, and museum curating, the twenty-five papers in this volume report recent research on historical painting techniques, including wall painting and polychrome sculpture. Chapters detail the latest art historical research and scientific analyses of original techniques and materials, with references to such historical sources as medieval treatises and historical descriptions of painting techniques, and discuss the painting methods of Rembrandt and Vermeer, Dutch seventeenth ...
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Bridging the fields of conservation, art history, and museum curating, the twenty-five papers in this volume report recent research on historical painting techniques, including wall painting and polychrome sculpture. Chapters detail the latest art historical research and scientific analyses of original techniques and materials, with references to such historical sources as medieval treatises and historical descriptions of painting techniques, and discuss the painting methods of Rembrandt and Vermeer, Dutch seventeenth-century landscape painting, wall paintings in English churches, Chinese paintings on paper and canvas, and Tibetan tankas. The contributors represent museums and conservation institutions from around the world.
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2nd printing. 1996. The Getty Conservation Institute. Softcover. 4to 11 1/2" x 8 3/8". ix, 24 pages of color plates, 204 text pages. 27 papers. Clean. Tightly bound. no wear. Fine condition..
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