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The Eye of the Medusa: XRF Imaging Reveals Unknown Traces of Antique Polychromy

open access: yes, 2017
The colorful decoration of statues and buildings in antique times is commonly described by the term antique polychromy. It is well-known among scholars but less so to the general public, and its exact form is the subject of research.
Mulliez, Maud   +11 more
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La polychromie des stèles de la nécropole des Bolards (Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte-d’Or)

open access: yesRevue Archéologique de l’Est, 2019
The Bolards necropolis (Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte-d’Or) yielded several funerary steles as early as the 19th century, but mostly during a rescue excavation in 1973 and 1974, made in advance of the construction of a section of the A37 motorway.
Nicolas Delferrière, Anne-Laure Edme
doaj   +1 more source

FT-IR analysis of polychromy samples from antique stone sculptures in the Archaeological Museum in Split

open access: yes, 2020
Analize polikromije na kamenu iz prethodnih desetljeća uglavnom su se temeljile na procjeni pigmenata analiziranih golim okom ili mikroskopom, bez kemijske analize koja bi to mogla potkrijepiti.
Miliša, Miona   +2 more
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Les liants organiques présents dans les polychromies d’objets ethnographiques 

open access: yesCeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2010
This study concentrates on different kinds of binding media present on ethnographic artefacts from central Africa. Once the preliminary examination and documentation of the painted parts were finished the analyses of selected samples by Fourier Transform
Vinciane Bruttin
doaj   +1 more source

An Explosion of Polychromy : Establishing Localised Ceramic Identities at the Dawn of the Mycenaean Era

open access: yes, 2021
Near or at the end of the MH era, a wave of polychromy swept over the ceramic repertoires of the central and southern Greek mainland. Beginning at the start of the period we term LH I (c.
Rutter, Jeremy B.,, Lindblom, Michael,
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Research on polychromies from the medieval period in the archcatedral basilica in Przemysl

open access: yesTechnical Transactions
The article presents two important strands of research: the preserved paintings in the present attic of the Latin Rite Archcathedral Basilica in Przemyśl and the polychromy on the stone blocks in the foundation part of this temple. The existing paintings
Gosztyła Marek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pigmentos y tecnología artística mochicas: una nueva aproximación en la comprensión de la organización social

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2010
To the Mochica civilization, mural art represented an important form of artistic expression that allowed the rulers to deliver a symbolic message of established political power to the people.
Véronique Wright
doaj   +1 more source

pXRF and Polychromy: Identifying Pigments on Limestone Statuary from the Roman Limes, Preliminary Results

open access: yesHeritage
This paper presents the preliminary results of an investigation on the unexplored topic of polychromy on provincial stone sculptures from the Roman provinces in Germania through the innovative application of heritage materials science techniques. A group
Louisa Campbell, Charleen Hack
doaj   +1 more source

Polychromy in Corinthian Anatomical Votives

open access: yes, 2023
This study examines a sample of 103 anatomical votives from the Sanctuary of Asklepios at Corinth to identify the colors with which they were painted and explore the potential symbolic meaning of those colors. I challenge the prevailing assumption that the Corinthian votives were painted primarily according to a gendered color scheme and, in doing so ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Multianalytical Approach for the Characterisation of Materials on Selected Artworks by Monogrammist IP. [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials (Basel), 2022
Šefců R   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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