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Author Faltermeier, Robert B., author

Title An easy guide to care for sculpture and antique art collections / Robert B. Faltermeier
Published Cham : Springer, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 87 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Ceramics -- Glass -- Stone -- Metals -- Textiles.-Ivory, Bone, Horn and Teeth -- Paper -- Wooden Materials -- Modern Materials and Sculptures -- Showcases -- Copyright and Law in Conversation and Restoration
Summary This book is a concise guide on how to preserve, protect and analyse cultural heritage in private and public collections. Its focusis on three-dimensional works of art and archaeology crafted from materialslike ceramics, glass, stone, metals, wood etc. It briefly explains the most important aspects of handling, display, storage and analysis of such art works and covers the basics of environmental conditions for an art collection. Numerous practical examples from the author's long experience are shown in high-quality colour photographs
Analysis materialen
materials
archeologie
archaeology
geesteswetenschappen
humanities
kunst
arts
cultureel erfgoed
cultural heritage
Arts (General)
Kunst (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 11, 2014)
Subject Museum conservation methods.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology.
REFERENCE -- General.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
Museum conservation methods
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783319088976
3319088971
3319088963
9783319088969