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Italian perspective on the planned preventive conservation of architectural heritage
This paper tells us a complex story on the historic evolution of preventive conservation of architectural heritage in Italy. Firstly, it introduces Cesare Brandi's Theory of Restoration, pointing out the peculiar sense of the word Restoration in Brandi's
Stefano Della Torre
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Italy and the history of preventive conservation
Italy is a point of reference for the conservation community worldwide, but it has yet to make a definitive leap towards preventive conservation. This paper examines some of the reasons to explain this, in the hope that this may be useful for other ...
Simon Lambert
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AbstractThis article revisits our concept of preventive conservation and how we define and practise it given the context of those present day challenges to both environmental and financial sustainability. In an attempt to get a better understanding of the role, scope and position of preventive conservation within the conservation profession, the author
Foekje Boersma
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Air- and dustborne fungi in repositories of the National Archive of the Republic of Cuba
This study has as objectives to determine the concentration and diversity of the air- and dustborne mycobiota in seven National Archive of the Republic of Cuba repositories, and to assess the potential risk of biodeterioration that isolated taxa may have.
Sofia Borrego, Isbel Vivar, Alian Molina
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De la prescription à la valorisation
40 years ago, Inrap carried out an archaeological diagnosis near the antique city of Aleria (Haute-Corse), on a spot where several individual buildings were to be constructed.
Marina Biron +2 more
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A Picasso paper collage of 1913–14: assessment of fragility and sensitivity to light
The construction and present condition of Picasso’s Bottle of Vieux Marc, Glass, Guitar and Newspaper 1913, in the Tate collection since 1961, are described.
Joyce H. Townsend +2 more
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L'idea del libro "Science and Conservation for Museum Collections" nasce a seguito dell'esperienza del CNR-ISTEC di Faenza nella realizzazione di un corso per restauratori siriani presso il Museo Nazionale di Damasco. Il libro prende in considerazione reperti archeologici realizzati nei materiali più comuni, come pietre (naturali e artificiali ...
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When the digital twin meets the preventive conservation of movable wooden artifacts
To achieve sustainable heritage conservation, preventive conservation has gradually taken precedence over curative conservation, because it can inhibit the damage caused by various environmental factors and maximizes the preservation life of the ...
Puxiang Wang +5 more
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Analysing Objects to Tailor Environmental Preventive Conservation
This work explores the potential of analyzing individual objects to improve their preventive conservation. Previously, environmental recommendations have been based on an average or worst response of material groups.
David Thickett +4 more
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PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION OF VERNACULAR ADOBE HERITAGE LOCATED IN SEISMIC-PRONE REGIONS [PDF]
In general, relevant actions to retrofit heritage should be considered before the occurrence of earthquakes. This proactive approach is preferred, rather than a reactive approach in an emergency situation, following the earthquake.
N. Haji Sadeghi +3 more
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