29476
Accession Number
20644
Title Of Journal Book
Biodeterioration of Works of Art
Collation
0.666666667
Reference Bibliography
Bibliography: p. (4)
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Unpublished
Literature Level
Monographic
Meeting
Annual Meeting of the Pan-American Biodeterioration Society
Meeting City
Washington, D.C.
Abstract
This paper describes a set of 35-mm slides that illustrate biodeterioration of works of art such as stone sculpture, canvas-backed paintings, and murals. The biodeteriogens mentioned that attack artistic substrates include bacteria, fungi, algae, lichens and vegetaion. These slides were shown at the First Annual Meeting of the Biodetioration Society in Washington, D.C. The slides are included.
Keywords
plaster;fresco;deterioration;bacteria;fungi;algae;lichen
pub_id
29476
Meeting Date
19860717-19860719