Isbn: 9781873132364 - cleaning painted surfaces: aqueous methods (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. There is no layer of a painting where we are fully satisfied with our present understanding of its material structure, and its deterioration over time. Most research carried out today into the materials of paintings concentrates on their properties in order to further understand the consequences of conservation treatments - both immediate and long term - and the effects of earlier treatments. This book contributes significantly to the selection of appropriate and controllable cleaning methods for varnished and unvarnished paint surfaces. It is a distillation of many years' experience of formulating a cleaning treatment for a given object. While the case histories describe nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings and furniture exclusively, and may emphasise the cleaning of never-varnished surfaces to an extent unusual in some conservators' experience, the general principles are applicable to the surface cleaning of both traditional and modern paint media. These, in fact, may be found on sculptures, ethnographic materials, and even textile and paper supports, as well as on paintings, gilded surfaces and furniture. Aqueous methods are certainly worth considering for those surfaces which cannot be cleaned safely by the more traditional methods based on the use of solvents.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 198 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. x + 198 Illus.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 198 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2000. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. InhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction Acids and bases Surfactants and affinity surrfactants Detegency and detergency solvents Emulsions Chelation Enzymes Clearance Appendix 1: Examining and staining paint cross-sections Appendix 2: Suppliers of.