Conserving Canvas

Conserving Canvas

Stephen Hackney , Eric Hagan , Mikkel Scharff
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2023 · English · Paperback
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A comprehensive and timely exploration of the art of painting conservation emerges through the collective expertise of various authors. With nearly half a century since the last major work on this specialized field, the publication delves into the intricacies and methodologies behind preserving and maintaining canvas artworks. It serves as an essential resource for conservators, historians, and artists alike, shedding light on both traditional techniques and contemporary advancements.

Each contributing author brings a unique perspective, enriching the discourse surrounding the ethics and science of conservation. Their collaborative insights not only illuminate the challenges faced by professionals but also inspire a deeper appreciation for the fragility and resilience of art. This publication stands as a vital reference point in the ongoing dialogue about preserving cultural heritage for future generations.

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Format Paperback
Pages 516 pages
Language English
Published Oct 24, 2023
Publisher Getty Conservation Institute
ISBN-10 1606068245
ISBN-13 9781606068243

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