5901
Title Of Article Chaper
Conservation of wall paintings of Sinon Monastery, Sikkim
Title Of Journal Book
Conservation of cultural property in India
Volume
21
Pages
44482
ISSN
0376-7965
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Deals with the transfer and restoration of wall paintings of Sinon Monastery, Sikkim. The method of transfer of the paintings and the technique used to provide rigid fiberglass support are described in detail. The general condition of the paintings, prior to their removal, is also discussed. -- AATA
Keywords
Monastery; Interior; Mural painting; Earth plasterwork; Tempera; Medium; Pigment; Analysis; Transfer; Support; New support -- ICCROM
pub_id
5901