10197
Accession Number
1995
Title Of Journal Book
La technique de la peinture murale romaine antique
Collation
14 p.
Publisher City
Bruxelles
Language Of Text
French
Literature Type
Unpublished
Literature Level
Monographic
Meeting
6th joint meeting of the ICOM committee for museum laboratories and of the sub-committee for the care of paintings
Meeting City
Bruxelles
Abstract
Comments on sections of Vitruvius' De Architectura, Vol. VII which describes Roman wall painting technique. Discussion on the use of wax, soap, and casein in fresco, the technique of polishing a fresco, and the execution of architectural and figural motifs.
Keywords
Mural painting, history; Mural painting, technique fresco; Mural painting, technique ICCROM
pub_id
10197
Meeting Date
19670906-19670918