40658
Accession Number
5177
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation of marble monuments in churches
Title Of Journal Book
The conservator
Volume
2
Pages
20-25
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The processes of deterioration of marble monuments in churches are described together with methods for protecting the monuments from the ambient environment. Methods of cleaning, either <i>in situ or in a laboratory are explained. The use of dowels and resins in repair and reconstruction are dealt with and amplified in a report of work on one monument.
Keywords
Stone, marble; Stone, deterioration; Stone, conservation; Stone, deterioration salt crystallization; Stone, consolidation; Stone, cleaning solvent; Stone, cleaning; Stone, cleaning paste; Stone, filling; Cemetery, monument tomb; Sculpture, stone; Stone, adhesive; Stone, cleaning abrasion; Stone, metal reinforcement; Synthetic-resin, polyester; Synthetic-resin, epoxy; Silicone, silane consolidant; Stone, metal reinforcement corrosion; Stone, alabaster -- ICCROM
pub_id
40658