46731
Accession Number
19216
Title Of Journal Book
The deterioration of art objects by light
Collation
0.625
Publisher
Victoria and Albert Museum
Publisher City
London
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph : Pamphlet
Literature Level
Monographic
Abstract
Selective fading of watercolor pigments and dyed textiles and the degradation of textile fibers when exposed to light are discussed. Types and strengths of light are considered. Use of light, elimination of glare, light measurement, ultraviolet light, filters, and photography are briefly discussed.
Keywords
Light, deterioration; ultraviolet, filter; photography, technique; colour, dye fading; paper, deterioration light; light, source; light, illumination temperature increase; light, fluorescent; light, filter; ultraviolet, protection; light, illumination specification standard ICCROM
pub_id
46731