Archetype publications ltd aug 2009 (3 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume contains written versions of presentations given at a two-day meeting entitled Holding it all together: ancient and modern approaches to joining, repair and consolidation. This topic was deliberately chosen to be wide ranging; in an era of escalating specialisation, it is felt that there are increasingly few opportunities for a wide range of professionals with an interest in the conservation and technical study of the cultural heritage to come together. The papers are divided into three groups: ancient and traditional joins and repairs, modern joins and repairs and case studies on subjects as diverse as the Caergwrle bowl, a Bronze Age shale bowl apparently depicting a boat, and the types of conservation materials used in early twentieth century Mexico.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This specialized conference considered a variety of issues of: early metallurgy; including sessions on metallurgy and interaction across Eurasia; ancient iron and steel technology; reconstruction of metallurgical processes; bronze casting; ancient iron and steel technology; metallography and metalworking crafts; ancient gold, silver and lead; metallurgy and culture and metal and civilization.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This title includes papers from a range of international perspectives on architectural paint research. There are several papers on architectural restoration in the USA, including papers on Williamsburg, James Madison's Montpelier, Tiffany's decorative finishes, Stenton and Mount Pleasant, the Grand Opera House in Meridian, Mississippi. Other papers include research on architectural restoration in China, Norway and the United Kingdom.…