41612
Accession Number
21054
Title Of Article Chaper
Treatment of the Gettysburg Cyclorama
Title Of Journal Book
Studies in conservation
Volume
10
Issue
3
Pages
91-118
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
French;Italian;German
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
In the closing months of 1959 the national park service began the dual project of restoring the Gettysburg Cyclorama painting. This paper gives an account of its history condition, procedures of treatment and installation in the new building. -- ICCROM
Keywords
Cyclorama, conservation; painting, lining wax; painting, canvas deformation flattening; painting, facing; painting, deterioration fire; painting, deterioration flaking; painting, canvas support ageing; painting, deterioration craquelure; painting, examination; painting, lining adhesive; workshop, equipment; painting, cleaning; painting, canvas stretcher; painting, canvas support repair; painting, canvas sizing -- ICCROM
pub_id
41612