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Towards a “Polychrome History” of Greek and Roman Sculpture [PDF]
In the early twenty-first century, the polychromy of ancient sculpture has been presented at many exhibitions and discussed in a large number of specialized publications.
Bente Kiilerich
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Restoration of polychrome wood sculpture: a case study with highly weakened polychrome [PDF]
[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 +2 more
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Schools of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture in the north Midlands. [PDF]
This thesis concerns the identification of schools of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture in the the north Midlands. It also contains a critical examination of the assumptions which have tended to underlie previous studies of this subject.
Sidebottom, Philip Charles
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Minerva in Colours: First Results on a Polychrome Roman Sculpture from Carnuntum (Pannonia)
This paper presents the first results of a current interdisciplinary research project on the polychromy of Roman provincial stone artefacts in selected areas of the Danubian provinces (PolychroMon).
Gabrielle Kremer +7 more
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Making use of several analytical techniques, four erudite and four popular Portuguese baroque wooden sculptures were studied. The materials and techniques employed were identified and the relationship between their artistic quality and the materials used
Carolina Barata +5 more
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Skin matters. Conservation-Restoration Treatment of a Sixteenth Century Polychrome Wooden Sculpture [PDF]
[EN] This paper presents results of the preliminary examination and conservation-restoration treatment of polychrome wooden sculpture, Madonna and Child, dated around 1520 from the National Gallery of Slovenia.
Vuga, Martina
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Interpreting an anomaly: the encounter of Olga Alice Nygren and Carl Axel Nordman with the crowned Saint Anne [PDF]
The article concentrates on two Finnish medievalists, Carl Axel Nordman (1892–1972) and Olga Alice Nygren (1898–1981), and their interpretations of a late-medieval polychrome wood sculpture depicting the crowned Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child.
Elina Räsänen
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It is argued that the apparatus of western art history has been sharpened by the current media consciousness. Typical art historical tools are self-consciously harnessed in the process of scrutinising objects which resist and expand these methods and ...
Suzanne de Villiers-Human
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The triumphal cross of the cathedral of Nevers: painting technique and examination
The large polychrome wooden cross preserved in the Saint-Cyr et Sainte-Julitte cathedral in Nevers was badly damaged during the bombing in July 1944. Restored and put on display on a modern cross in front of the choir, the sculpture suffered a new fall ...
Nadia Bertoni Cren, Stéphane Cren
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