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The goddess’ new clothes: the carving and polychromy of the Parthenon Sculptures
Antiquity, 2023 White marble sculpture is a cornerstone of Western art history. Archaeological inquiry, however, has demonstrated that Classical sculpture and its associated architecture were once coloured.
G. Verri +5 more
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The polychromy in the treasury of the Wawel Cathedral by Józef Mehoffer, 1900-1902
Folia Historica Cracoviensia, 2000 The article concerns the polychromy in the Wawel Cathedral painted by Józef Mehoffer (1900-1902).
Beata Studziżba
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Il progetto "D12” - Promuovere il rilievo 3D per stimolare la ricerca
Archeomatica, 2018 The Archaeological Museum of Bologna has tested the application of digital technologies on some objects within the project "D12", aimed to connect 3D documentation with polychromy data.
Federica Guidi +5 more
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Zephyrus, 2022 The decoration of a togatus Roman sculpture found in Salamanca in 2015 has been examined to identify the applied pigments. The study was performed using environmental scanning electron microscopy –ESEM– with an energy-dispersive X-ray analyser –ESEM-EDX–
Jorge Souto +5 more
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Réflexions autour de la conservation-restauration de figurines en terre cuite
Pallas, 2023 Between 2015 and 2020, many Gallo-Roman terracotta figurines from three collections (musée Anne de Beaujeu, musée Bargoin, and musée archéologique de l’Oise) were studied and underwent a process of preservation-restoration.
Carine Bayol, Marie Petit
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ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences. Ancient Chinese architectural polychromy embodies profound cultural significance and aesthetic value. However, it faces two main challenges: the evolving demands of contemporary design and the discontinuity in traditional craftsmanship transmission ...
Jing Liu +5 more
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Between colour and pattern: Ruskin’s ambivalent theory of constructional polychromy
Interstices, 2017 John Ruskin offered an alternative paradigm to the debates on constructional polychromy in Victorian Britain. The paper considers the larger context of the debate and Ruskin’s place within it, which is that he favoured the decorative use of innate ...
Anuradha Chatterjee
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Color and Light: A Hellenistic Terracotta Figurine of a Maenad from Myrina
Heritage, 2023 During the Hellenistic period and under the growing influence of the art of painting, the polychromy of Greek terracotta figurines focused not only on an elaborate rendering of color, but also on the interplay of light and shadow.
Brigitte Bourgeois +2 more
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Looking at Colour on post-Antique Sculpture [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2011 Review of: Vinzenz Brinkmann, Oliver Primavesi, Max Hollein, (eds), Circumlitio. The Polychromy of Antique and Medieval Sculpture. Liebighaus Skulpturensammlung, Frankfurt am Main, 2010.
Jim Harris
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Couleurs et polychromie dans l’Antiquité
Perspective, 2018 The perception of a classical antiquity draped entirely in white that formed over time in Western imagination has petered out. Though the first discoveries relating to the polychromy of Greek and Roman art go back to the nineteenth century, especially in
Adeline Grand-Clément
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