34872
Accession Number
3494
Author
Johnson, Ben B.
Title Of Article Chaper
Examination and treatment of Rembrandt's Raising of Lazarus.
Title Of Journal Book
Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Bulletin
Volume
20
Issue
2
Pages
18-35
Collation
Illus. of the painting, radiographs, cross-sections.
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This article describes a technical examination of Rembrandt's <i>Raising of Lazarus which was done in order to characterize Rembrandt's style as well as to distinguish between Rembrandt and his workshop. The examination included the use of a low-power microscope, special photographic methods, radiography, chemical analysis of pigments, cross sections of various color areas. The results of the pigment analysis are given. There is a description of the conservation treatment and Rembrandt's technique. -- AATA
pub_id
34872