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Studying pigments on painted plaster in Minoan, Roman and Early Byzantine Crete. A multi-analytical technique approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Wall paintings spanning two millennia of Cretan painting history and technology were analysed in an effort to determine similarities and evolutions of painting materials and technology. A multi-technique approach was employed that combined the use of (a)
Apostolaki, C.   +20 more
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Peintures dépeintes. La collection « Ekphrasis »

open access: yesInterfaces
Graphic designer and cultural mediator, Dominique Tourte is also the founder and director of invenit, a publishing house based in Lille a publishing house based in Lille and deeply rooted in Northern France.
Chiara Zampieri, David Martens
doaj   +1 more source

POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF TRANSPARENT FABRIC BASED ON NANOFIBRES FOR THE STRENGTHENING OF PLASTERS DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS AND FRESCOES [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Journal, 2015
Nanomaterials have been increasingly used in the construction industry in the last decades. Nanomaterials have been tested in specific applications focusing on the restoration and conservation of heritage buildings, mainly their surfaces.
Klára Kroftová, Markéta Šmidtová
doaj   +1 more source

The Sevillian collection of the images of Mercedarians by Zurbarán

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 2016
The portraits of Mercedarian monks by Francisco de Zurbarán were created for the Sevillian monastery Nuestra Señora de la Merced. The artist sketched images of old-time monks based on the physiognomy of his contemporary models.
Greta Dzikowska
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of paintings: Effects of lectures [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2014
This study investigated the influence of lectures about the Renaissance and abstract art on ratings of paintings from these two periods in art history. The study included two sessions.
Stojilović Ivan Z., Marković Slobodan
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical simulation of the behaviors of test square for prehistoric earthen sites during archaeological excavation

open access: yesJournal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2018
During the process of archaeological excavation in the regions of Southeast China, collapse of test square usually occurs due to poor site-specific conditions.
Xudong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A holistic multimodal approach to the non-invasive analysis of watercolour paintings

open access: yes, 2015
A holistic approach using non-invasive multimodal imaging and spectroscopic techniques to study the materials (pigments, drawing materials and paper) and painting techniques of watercolour paintings is presented.
Bellesia, S   +6 more
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Does descriptive text change how people look at art? A novel analysis of eye-movements using data-driven Units of Interest

open access: yesJournal of Eye Movement Research, 2017
Does reading a description of an artwork affect how a person subsequently views it? In a controlled study, we show that in most cases, textual description does not influence how people subsequently view paintings, contrary to participants’ self-report ...
Alan Davies   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investment Returns and Risk for Art: Evidence from Auctions of American Paintings [PDF]

open access: yes
The literature on return and risk for investment in paintings is extended by disaggregating for artist, genre, and quality. A hedonic log price model generates yearly price indices and shadow values for painting characteristics using a large sample of U ...
Richard J. Agnello
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Abstraction’s ecologies : post-industrialization, waste and the commodity form in Prunella Clough’s paintings of the 1980s and 1990s

open access: yes, 2015
This article’s aims are twofold: firstly, it argues that Prunella Clough’s engagement with consumer items in her paintings of the 1980s and 1990s constitute a sustained engagement with the fluctuating nature of the commodity form, moving beyond the ...
Spencer, Catherine Elizabeth   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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