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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2007 Archetype Books paperback edition. Some reading wear, CD missing else good condition. Contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1 The Transfer of Wall Paintings as a Treatment Method Theoretical considerations and consequences Physical and chemical alterations Non-physical alterations The generation of collectors' items Exhibitions and homeless transfers Permanent museum collections Attitudes to the transfer of wall paintings 2 Wall Painting Transfer Techniques Phase 1 - Preparation The principle of using glues of varying solubility parameters Preparation of the surface The facing Counter-moulds Phase 2 - Detachment Detachment by the stacco a massello method Detachment by the stacco method Detachment by the strappo method Phase 3 - Post-detachment Treatment of the back of the detached painting The intervention layer Mounting on movable supports Removal of the facing Installation and exposition of transfers on movable supports Mounting detached paintings in situ Mounting of movable transfers in situ In-situ mounting of non-movable transfers Impregnation of the paint layer after completion of the transfer Overview 3 The Development of Transfer Techniques in Denmark Murals removed from the wall by sawing Execution of the first strappo in Denmark Transfer of the paintings from Lund Cathedral The dissemination of Risebye's technique through his students Transfers executed by Risebye between 1942 and 1944 The transfer of Sonne's frieze in 1951-58 The transfer of the frescoes in the Central Library in Hjørring The redevelopment project in Copenhagen The relocation of Steffanoni's transfer to Klaksvig Transfers executed by Egmont Lind Modern transfer techniques Transfer statistics Overview 4 Reasons for the Transfer of Wall Paintings in Denmark Transferred originals replaced by in situ replicas Major structural repair, or demolition of the building Poor condition of the painting Salt damage Poor adhesion of plaster Severe fragmentation Damage resulting from previous treatments Detachment to reveal an underlying painting Detachment due to inconvenient locations Overview 5 Methods and Materials Used for Transferring Wall Paintings in Denmark Surface treatment prior to application of facing Impregnation Cleaning Facing adhesives Facing carriers Detachment by the strappo method Detachment by the stacco method Detachment by the stacco a massello method Size of the detached fragments Treatment of the back Problems with deformation after detachment Impregnation of the back Backing Lining Intervention layers Movable supports Exhibition of movable supports Artificial boundaries of transfers 6 The Condition of the Transferred Wall Paintings in Denmark The condition survey Types of damage noted Loss of paint layer Alteration of the surface configurations False texture imprints in the paint layer Residual facing adhesive Micro-organic growth Tone alterations and discoloration Superficial cracks Salt efflorescence Deformation of canvas supports Poorly constructed honeycomb supports Overview 7 Focus Areas for Future Projects Removal of hygroscopic facing adhesives Effective intervention layers 3-D digitising and stereolithography for the construction of supports Further treatment of transferred wall paintings Treatment of transfers mounted on canvas with oil caseinate Treatment of transfers mounted in situ with oil caseinate Residual facing adhesive The separation of the painting from the support Restoration of lost optical properties Restoration of lost surface configuration Conclusion Appendix Painting techniques of the transferred decorations in Denmark Historical background for wall paintings in Denmark Medieval wall paintings Frescoes Glossary Bibliography Unpublished reports and theses Index.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1999 British Museum Press large format out of print paperback edition. Light reading wear else good condition. Contents: 1. Does Reversibility Exist in Conservation? 2. Drawing the Line - Reversibility and Compromise in the Conservation of Arms and Armour 3. Is Reversibility an Option when Conserving Industrial Collections? 4. Restoration or Repair? The Dilemma of Ancient Scientific Instruments 5. Understanding Reversibility in Natural Science Collections 6. Back to Plastics 7. Plastic Surgery: Conservation Treatments for Flexible Polyurethane Foams: From Face-Lift to Donating the Corpse to Science 8. Volatile Binding Media - Useful Tools for Conservation 9. Restoration - A Kaleidoscope through History 10. Imperfect Reversibility in Paper Conservation 11. Questions of Reversibility in the Conservation of Paintings on Canvas 12. Aspects of Reversibility in Transferred Wall Paintings 13. Materials for Wall Paintings Conservation: Change of Physicochemical Properties, Ageing Effects, and Reversibility 14. Treatment of Previously Deacidified Paper Artifacts 15. Reversibility in the Restoration of Stone Artefacts: Real Possibilities and Objective Limits 16. Reversibility: A Questionable Philosophy 17. Access as a Factor Contributing to Compromise in Conservation-Treatment Decisions 18. Swelling as an Indicator of Removability 19. Reversibility - Politics and Economics 20. Opacity Contrariwise: The Reversibility of Deteriorated Surfaces on Vessel Glass 21. Reversibility - Myth and Mis-use 22. The Search for an Ideal: Reversibility in Ceramic Conservation 23. Reversibility: The Thinking Behind the Word 24. Reversibility - Achievable Goal or Illusion 25. Museum Changes to First Nations Objects, and their Physical and Conceptual Reversibility 26. How Greater Knowledge of an Object Can Affect an Assessment of the Reversibility of Previous Treatments 27. Reversibility: Dealing with a Ghost.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This volume focuses on both the theoretical and technical aspects of conservation in the nineteenth century, as well as their impact on the profession today. It examines the evolution of documentation and its impact on the professionalization of conservation, nineteenth-century treatment methods and the use of nineteenth-century technology in the conservation of cultural heritage. The conservation profession has its roots in the intellectual movements of the first half of the nineteenth century. Scholarly study of objects made available by important archeological excavations and discoveries gave birth to the first debates on theoretical issues of preservation. Additionally, playing a significant role in conservation practice were nineteenth-century technical inventions brought about by the industrial revolution and political events disrupting Europe in the first decades of the nineteenth century. This volume will explore the development of conservation in the nineteenth century. …

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While setting the historical development and theoretical aspects in context, the author also addresses in detail the various techniques and materials used in the course of the operations. of the transfer of wall paintings. In addition, the consequences of this drastic treatment are presented and illustrated by examples of damage., English, Year2002, Illust. B/W26, Illust. Color40, ISBN 187313433, Code 6543. RETAIL ONLY. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Bibl. Index. Pages 224, Size 9 1/2öx 7ö.…

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