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Facture : conservation, science, art history. Volume 1, Renaissance masterworks / volume editors, Daphne Barbour, E. Melanie Gifford.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Barbour, Daphne, editor.
Gifford, E. Melanie, editor.
National Gallery of Art (U.S.), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Renaissance--Conservation and restoration.
Art, Renaissance.
Museum conservation methods--Washington (D.C.).
Museum conservation methods.
National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 183 pages) : 190 illustrations
Other Title:
Renaissance masterworks
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : National Gallery of Art, [2013]
Summary:
"The National Gallery of Art celebrates its permanent collection in the new conservation division journal, Facture. This publication will present essays that focus on conservation treatment, scientific research, and technical art history, written for an audience of conservators, scientists, and art historians. The inaugural volume ... centers on great works of the Renaissance in the Gallery's collection..."--Preface.
Contents:
A page from Giorgio Vasari's Libro de' Disegni as composite object / Kimberly Schenck ; Barbara H. Berrie ; John K. Delaney ; Paola Ricciardi ; John Witty III
A Renaissance of color : the conservation of Lorenzo the Magnificent / Michael Belman ; Alison Luchs ; Shelley Sturman
Italian Renaissance paintings restored in Paris by Duveen Brothers, Inc., c. 1927-1929 / Elizabeth Walmsley
Technical study of The triumph of Christ (The Mazarin tapestry) / Julia M. Burke ; Lisha Deming Glinsman ; John K. Delaney ; Suzanne Quillen Lomax ; Kathryn M. Morales ; Michael Palmer ; Christina Lynn Cole ; Paola Ricciardi
One of many : a Cartapesta relief of Jacopo Sansovino / Judy L. Ozone
Jan van Eyck's Washington annunciation : painting materials and techniques / E. Melanie Gifford ; Catherine A. Metzger ; and John K. Delaney
In focus : the cleaning and restoration of Jan van Eyck's Washington annunciation / David Bull
Reconstructing the casting technique of Severo da Ravenna's Neptune / Dylan Smith.
Notes:
Description based on print record and online resource (A&AePortal, viewed on July 1, 2020).
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780300256987
0300256981
OCLC:
1161988672

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