History of the Restoration and Conservation of Works of Art

The Raphael Trail. The Secret History of One of the World's Most Precious Works of Art - Joanna Pitman

Restoration, what does it mean and is it necessary? When we understand that over time thoughts, ideas, and perceptions change it will reveal a need...

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A detailed study of a vital and eventful period of English history, which witnessed the Plague, the Great Fire of London, the naval wars against th...

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The first English-language book to comprehensively discuss the history and methodology of conserving medieval polychrome wood sculpture. Medieval p...

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This volume provides a striking account of the life, destruction, rediscovery, and cultural significance of the Roman town of Herculaneum and its g...

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DescriptionHow social upheavals after the collapse of the French Empire shaped the lives and work of artists in early nineteenth-century EuropeAs t...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): John (Associate Professor of Games and Learning, Parsons The New School for Design) SharpIllustration(s): 43 b 8...

Suitable for all those with a passion for mechanical clocks, this book examines in detail the restoration processes and provide detailed descriptio...

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Centring on the reign of the emperor Augustus, volume four is pivotal to the series, tracing of the changing shape of the entity that was ancient R...

DescriptionThe Art of Heikala: Works and Thoughts is the first major publication by popular Finnish illustrator Heikala. Heikala's artwork combines...

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Offers a source of detailed information on techniques for restoring, maintaining and monitoring lowland heathland habitats, a landscape that has be...

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DescriptionPrinciples of Art History by Heinrich W lfflin (1864-1945), a revolutionary attempt to construct a science of art through the study of t...

This text has been revised to take account of recent scholarship, particularly on the constitution, political parties, the church and the legacy of...

Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncAuthor(s): Chogyam TrungpaIllustration(s): 26 HALFTONES, 49 LINE DRAWINGSNumber of pages: 704Collection: The C...

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The Power of Flowers showcases the art of Vicki Rawlins and demonstrates how she uses foliage from the natural world to build collages of portraits...

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In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shogun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japa...

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The true story of royal intrigue and a fatal shipwreck on the shores of Restoration BritainPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Nigel Pickfor...

Reducere. The definitive reference for accurate, period-correct restoration of antique American clocks. Over 690 pages of detailed how-to techniques with ove...

A book which may be used as a reference work for non-professional conservators who work with excavated materials and as an introduction for those t...

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