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This title, to be published in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum and with the assistance of The Getty Foundation, contains papers from a two-day conference on the 'Mazarin ...

The art of East Anglia was pre-eminent during the late thirteenth and the first half of the fourteenth century. Wooden screens with painted panels were one of the most essential ...

The anonymous Montpellier Liber diversarum arcium ('Book of Various Arts) contains the most complete set of instructions in the craft of medieval painting to have survived to the present day. ...

This is the English language edition of El Poder de los Colores by Gabriela Siracusano, published by Fondo de Cultura Economica, Buenos Aires 2005 - the result of a study ...

The papers in this volume go some way to correct some of the misinterpretations presently found in archaeological reports. Contributions cover many aspects of research into the evidence from prehistoric, ...

The papers in this volume constitute a substantial body of work that provides a wide-ranging overview of current research on the technology and practice of old master paintings, covering some ...

This bulletin is the fourth of an annual series which Archetype Publications publishes in association with the British Museum. It offers a new forum, which shows a dynamic behind-the-scenes glimpse ...

IPCI-Canada in association with Archetype, has 140 articles, 1200 pages, and over 1200 illustrations and will be an invaluable resource for both conservators and craftspeople. The outcome of a rigorous ...

This book brings together what is known of the material aspects of the paintings of East Asia (China, Japan and Korea), covering the components used, painting structures, certain aspects of ...

This volume published in assocation with the Hornemann Institute, Hildesheim contains the papers presented at an international symposium held by the Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaft und Kunst Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen (HAWK)Fakultät Erhaltung ...

The drawings discussed in this book, published in association with the British Museum, were all included in the exhibition, Fra Angelico to Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings, which took place in ...

This volume due for publication in early 2010 is based on the papers for the international conference 'European Trade in Painters' Materials to 1700', held at the Courtauld Institute and ...

The three one-day conferences from which the papers in this title are taken were jointly hosted by Paintings Group of the Institute of Conservation (ICON) and the British Association of ...

This book provides a comprehensive history of the early development of extractive metallurgy, and has become the standard textbook for many students of ancient metallurgy. The author draws on historic ...

From monumental tomb paintings to delicate ivories, ancient Egyptian objects are some of the most complex and fragile encountered by archaeologists, curators and conservators. Those who examine, analyse and treat ...

This bulletin, the third of a new annual series which Archetype Publications is publishing in association with the British Museum, offers a new forum, to show a dynamic behind-the-scenes glimpse ...

Proceedings from the Art, Conservation and Authenticities: Material, Concept, Context international conference, University of Glasgow, 12-14 September 2007, organised by Erma Hermens and Tina Fiske. One of the aims of ...

The primary aim of the ATSR Working Group is to establish a focus for historical documentary source research and reconstructions on art materials and techniques. Documentary source research is often ...

This volume contains written versions of presentations given at a two-day meeting entitled 'Holding it all together: ancient and modern approaches to joining, repair and consolidation.' This topic was deliberately ...

The International Architectural Paint Research Conference that led to the production of this book was held January 17-19, 2008 at Columbia University in New York City. This book is a ...