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Restoration of polychrome wood sculpture: a case study with highly weakened polychrome [PDF]

, 2023
[EN] This article presents a case study of a polychrome wood carving sculpture representing Jesus Christ crucified. The piece belongs to the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Glória, located in the district of Ressaca/Carandaí, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It was in a
Leopaci, Juliana, Boelsums, Mariah, Bredariol, Fernanda   +2 more
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Tutankhamun’s Polychrome Wooden Shawabtis: Preliminary Investigation for Pigments and Gilding Characterization and Indirect Dating of Previous Restorations by the Combined Use of Imaging and Spectroscopic Techniques

Open Archaeology, 2022
To the best of our knowledge, such a detailed study on polychrome wooden shawabtis of King Tutankhamun (18th Dynasty in ancient Egypt) has not been reported in the literature, so the purpose of our study is to noninvasively identify the polychrome layers
Abdrabou Ahmed, Abdallah Medhat, Sultan Gilan M., Mostafa Mohamed, Bayoumi Hind, Magdy Ramy, Abd El Kader Mohamed A., Hamza Nagmeldeen M., Mamdouh Dina, Elsayed Hassan M., Abbas Eltayeb, Kamal Hussein M.   +11 more
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Digital technology virtual restoration of the colours and textures of polychrome Bodhidharma statue from the Lingyan Temple, Shandong, China

Heritage Science, 2023
This work proposes the virtual restoration of the Bodhidharma polychrome sculpture from the Lingyan Temple in China. Based on scientific analyses and simulation experiments, exterior colours and textures were virtually restored by combining 3D scanning ...
Yongdong Tong, Youzhen Cai, Austin Nevin, Qinglin Ma   +3 more
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Testing on mock-ups and on paintings of innovative polymeric gels for surface cleaning

CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2013
The research for my MA in Conservation and Restoration has focused on a new class of polymeric hydro-organo gels for cleaning surfaces. The main characteristic of these systems is their high elasticity, which allows them to be peeled from surfaces where ...
Giulia Rollo
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On the Use of White Marbles in Roman Forum Sempronii (Fossombrone, Marche, Italy): An Overview of the Archaeometric Data on Architectural Elements

Heritage, 2023
This paper presents the results of the characterisation, identification, provenance determination, and quantification of the white, greco scritto-like and polychrome marbles used for architectural purposes at Forum Sempronii, a Roman town in the Marche ...
Devi Taelman, Oscar Mei, Fabrizio Antonelli   +2 more
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Una fabbrica fiorentina nella Roma del Primo Seicento: la cappella Strozzi in Sant’Andrea della Valle [PDF]

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The article examines the Strozzi Chapel in Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome, attributing for the first time its design to Giovanni Battista Caccini (1556–1613) and Lodovico Cardi, known as Cigoli (1559–1613).
Costantino Ceccanti, Carlo Alberto Garzonio   +1 more
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A Study of Song Dynasty Polychrome Statue-Making Techniques and Materials in the Sage Mother Hall of the Jinci Temple, Shanxi, China

Crystals, 2022
The polychrome statues of the Sage Mother Hall at the Jinci Temple in Taiyuan city are recognized as one of the three masterpieces of the Jinci Temple. They are also regarded as an outstanding representative of ancient Chinese temple statues.
Jizhang Li, Jianrui Zha, Xiaoxuan Pan, Tao Zhao, Jinfang Li, Hong Guo   +5 more
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Poser la couleur : le Centre Pompidou Mobile, la coloration des murs et l’anthropologie

Images Re-Vues, 2017
Based on a cross-examination of scholarly literature on antique and industrial polychromy and data from a fieldwork about a contemporary architecture that takes its distances from the functional colors of modernist architecture, this paper examines how ...
Arnaud Dubois
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“Τοῖς νεκροῖσι... τἁς ληκὐθους” : l’évolution des usages du lécythe dans le rituel funéraire athénien aux époques archaïque et classique

Pallas, 2014
The lekythos, at first a perfume vase and later a vase for the dead, indicates the transformation of the expression of the attic funeral practice, whose modalities are being debated.
Cécile Jubier-Galinier
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A “Red-and-Green Porcelain” Figurine from a Jin Period Archaeological Site in the Primor’ye Region, Southern Russian Far East

Ceramics, 2022
This paper considers the results of an examination of a polychrome glazed anthropomorphic ceramic figurine from the Prmor’ye region (southern Russian Far East) discovered at one of the Jin period (1115–1234 CE) archaeological sites.
Irina S. Zhushchikhovskaya, Igor Yu Buravlev   +1 more
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