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Abstract A wooden polychrome statuette of Virgin and Child in Majesty, currently in the Museum Montanelli in Prague, is actually a torso. It was created in the 11th or 12th century at the latest, being the oldest wooden polychrome statuette in the Czech Republic.
Janka Hradilová +3 more
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Abstract This paper presents the results of the mineralogical, petrographic and chemical study of different archaeological samples related to terracruda sculptures and other elements that were part of the architectural decoration of the Buddhist sites of Tepe Narenj and Qol‐e‐tut (Kabul, Afghanistan; fifth to 11th centuries CE).
Monica López‐Prat +12 more
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Heritage materials science techniques, including pXRF, FTIR-ATR, XRD, microphotography, and microsampling, have peeled back concealed layers of polychromy on a Roman Mithraic altar near Hadrian’s Wall.
Louisa Campbell +2 more
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La polychromie des stèles de la nécropole des Bolards (Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte-d’Or)
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
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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
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Research on polychromies from the medieval period in the archcatedral basilica in Przemysl
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
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Les liants organiques présents dans les polychromies d’objets ethnographiques
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
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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
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A Multianalytical Approach for the Characterisation of Materials on Selected Artworks by Monogrammist IP. [PDF]
Šefců R +5 more
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