Sculpture conservation : preservation or interference? /

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Imprint:Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Scolar Press, c1997.
Description:xxxii, 208 p., [30] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2777157
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Other authors / contributors:Lindley, Phillip.
ISBN:1859282547 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • List of Plates
  • Introduction
  • Cathedrals in England: The Statutory Context for Conservation
  • Sculpture Conservation in England and Wales: An Architect's View
  • The Bureaucratic Tendency: Polemic Relections on the Control of Conservation Work, with Reference to the Romanesque Frieze at Lincoln Cathedral
  • The Historic Monuments of France and their Fate: Who Makes the Decisions?
  • Conservation: A Direct Route to the Protection and Study of Monuments
  • Sculpture in Active Service
  • Preservation or Desecration? The Legal Position of the Restorer
  • A Standard for Care: The Role of English Heritage in the Provision of Conservation Expertise
  • Sculpture Conservation: Treatment or Reinterpretation?
  • An Assessment of the "Lime Method" of Conservation of Exterior Limestone Sculpture
  • Treatment and Protection of Public Monumental Stone Sculpture in Britain: The Role of the Sculpture Conservator
  • Perspectives on the Repatination of Outdoor Bronze Sculptures
  • The Monument to George Home, First Earl of Dunbar, by Maximilian Colt, c.1611, in Dunbar Parish Church
  • Vasari's Theory on the Origins of Oil Painting and its Influence on Cleaning Methods: The Ruined Polychromy of the Early Thirteenth-Century Crucifix from Haug, Norway
  • Problems in the Cleaning of Polychromed Wood Sculpture
  • Pietro Torrigiano's Tomb of Dr Yonge in the Public Record Office: Conservation Discoveries and Decisions
  • A View of Sculpture Conservation in Finland
  • Variations in the Surface of Stone Owing to the Presence of Organic and Inorganic Substances
  • The Display and Conservation of Sculpture at Petworth
  • Some Observations and Reflections on the Restoration of Antique Sculpture in the Eighteenth Century