43045

Accession Number

36594

Editor

Young, William J.

Title Of Journal Book

Application of science in examination of works of art - proceedings of the seminar: june 15 - 19, 1970, conducted by the research laboratory, museum of fine arts, boston, massachussetts

Collation

271, ill., 29 cm

Publisher

Museum of fine arts

Publisher City

Boston

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Monograph

Literature Level

Monographic

Meeting

Application of science in examination of works of art

Meeting City

Boston

Abstract

Twenty seven papers presented at the seminar on recents advances in scientific methods for conservation, identification and reconstruction of works of art. -- ICCROM

Keywords

Metal, analysis non-destructive; stone, deterioration salt crystallization; bronze, analysis; laser, probe; electron, probe; copper, analysis; gilding, technique; spectroscopy, x ray fluorescence; analysis, neutron activation; mural painting, deterioration; painting, authenticity forgery; dating, thermoluminescence; ceramic, authenticity forgery; dating, uranium; pigment, analysis; forgery authenticity, examination; mural painting, technique; mural painting, conservation; chromatography, vapour phase; silver, artifact restoration; painting, wood support deterioration; glass, analysis elemental; chromatography, thin-layer; chromatography, pigment; chromatography, medium -- ICCROM

pub_id

43045

Meeting Date

19700615; 15 - 19 june 1970