6307
Accession Number
2986
Title Of Article Chaper
Les matériaux de peinture de la Caverne D'Altamira
Title Of Journal Book
ICOM Committee for Conservation. 5th Triennial Meeting, Zagreb, 1 - 8 Oct. 1978. Preprints
Pages
78/15/3/1-9
Publisher
International Council of Museums
Publisher City
Paris
Language Of Text
French
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Icom committee for conservation triennial meeting. 5.
Meeting City
Zagreb
Abstract
Observations on the cavern paintings and their pigments. A scale of colors is studied including black, white, grey, violet, red, pink, brown, yellow, as well as a violet organic dye and the possible use of ground amber as a pigment.
Keywords
Cave, painting; Mural painting, history; Mural painting, technique; Mural painting, examination; Pigment, analysis; Pigment, black carbon; Pigment, red ochre; Pigment, red iron oxide; Pigment, yellow ochre; Pigment, yellow iron oxide; Pigment, white kaolin; Pigment, brown ochre sienna -- ICCROM
pub_id
6307
Meeting Date
19781001-19781008
Title Translation
Painting materials of the Altamira cavern