Ancient & historic metals : conservation and scientific research : proceedings of a symposium organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Getty Conservation Institute, November 1991 /

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Corporate Authors: J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Conservation Institute
Other authors / contributors: Scott, David A., 1948-, Podany, Jerry, Considine, Brian B.
Imprint: Marina del Rey, CA : Getty Conservation Institute, ©1994.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:Getty Publications virtual library.
Table of Contents:
  • The monument of Marcus Aurelius : research and conservation / M. Marabelli
  • Restoration of the monument of Marcus Aurelius : facts and comments / P. Fiorentino
  • Bronze objects from lake sites : from Patina to "biography" / F. Schweizer
  • The Royal Art of Benin : surfaces, past and present / J.L. Schrenk
  • Considerations in the cleaning of ancient Chinese bronze vessels / J. Bassett, W.T. Chase
  • Tomography of ancient bronzes / S.D. Bonadies
  • Chinese bronzes : casting, finishing, patination, and corrosion / W.T. Chase
  • The corrosion of bronze monuments in polluted urban sites : a report on the stability of copper mineral species at different pH levels / A. Lins, T. Power
  • The technology of medieval jewelry / J. Ogden
  • Gold foil, strip, and wire in the Iron Age of Southern Africa / A. Oddy
  • Conservation of architectural metalwork : historical approaches to the surface treatment of iron / F.G. Matero
  • Techniques of mercury gilding in the Eighteenth century / M. Chapman
  • Production and restoration of Nineteenth-century zinc sculpture in Denmark / K. Holm
  • Real-time survival rates for treatments of archaeological iron / S. Keene
  • Conservation of corroded metals : a study of ships' fastenings from the wreck of HMS Sirius (1790) / I.D. Macleod
  • The conservation of outdoor zinc sculpture / C.A. Grissom.