11584
Accession Number
29413
Author
McGlinchey, Christopher
Title Of Article Chaper
Color and Light in the Museum Environment
Title Of Journal Book
The Changing Image: Studies in Painting Conservation
Pages
44-52
Collation
9 p. : ill.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This brief essay will discuss varieties of lighting, how they affect our perception of paintings, and what constraints museum must operate under to provide illumination that will not damage the art.
Keywords
art; conservation; painting; light; lighting
pub_id
11584