43279
Accession Number
38736
Title Of Journal Book
Application of science in examination of works of art. Proceedings of the seminar: september 7-16, 1965, conducted by the research laboratory, museum of fine arts, boston, massachusetts
Collation
254 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
Museum of fine arts
Publisher City
Boston
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Monographic
Meeting
Application of science in the examination of work of art
Meeting City
Boston
Abstract
Twenty-three papers presented to the seminar. The following topics were discussed: examination and analysis of metals; Examination and analysis of materials and technique of mural paintings; Application of gas chromatography, spectrographic and x-ray diffraction methods, infrared spectroscopy, electron micro-analysis, and laser microprobe for the examination and analysis of works of art. -- ICCROM
Keywords
Metal, metallography; Metal, analysis; Metal, analysis non-destructive; Metal, corrosion product identification; Metal, dating; Metal, conservation; Metal, examination test; Metal, metallurgy; Metal, history; Lead, corrosion; Lead, conservation; Isotope, lead; Glass, analysis; Silver, conservation; Silver, corrosion; Chromatography, vapour phase; Spectroscopy, x ray diffraction; Spectroscopy, infrared reflection; Spectroscopy, x ray fluorescence micro; Laser, probe; Textile, analysis examination; Painting, wood transfer -- ICCROM
pub_id
43279
Meeting Date
19650907; 7 - 16 september 1965