Metropolitan Museum studies in art, science and technology. Volume 1, 2010 /

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Corporate Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Other authors / contributors: Grubb, Nancy, Bayer, Andrea
Imprint: New York : New Haven : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Yale University Press [distributor], c2010.
Format: Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Director's foreword / Thomas P. Campbell
  • Acknowledgements The practice of objects conservation in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1870-1942) / Lawrence Becker and Deborah Schorsch
  • Twelfth-century French polychrome sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art : materials and techniques / Lucretia Kargère and Adriana Rizzo
  • Evidence for the use of azurite and natural ultramarine pigments in ancient Egypt / Ann Heywood
  • Technical study of three allegorical paintings by Paolo Veronese : The Choice between virture and vice, Wisdom and strength, and Mars and Venus united by love / Dorothy Mahon, Silvia A. Centeno, Mark T. Wypyski, Xavier F. Salmon, and Andrea Bayer
  • Compositional study of medieval Islamic enameled glass from the Metropolitan Museum of Art / Mark T. Wypyski
  • Piece-mold casting : a Chinese tradition for fourth-and fifth-century bronze Buddha images / Donna Strahan
  • Petrographic and mineralogical analysis of the casting core of a Chinese bronze Buddha Maitreya / Federico Carò.