Title: Removal of Damaging Conservation Treatments on Mural Paintings
Editor: Hélène Svahn Garreau
Publisher: Swedish National Heritage Board
Year: 2010
Pages: 72
Format: PDF (3.87 Mb)
From the Introduction:
The Swedish National Heritage Board held a two-day workshop named “Removal of Damaging Conservation Treatments on Mural Paintings” on November 2 and 3, 2007 at Österbybruk and Vendel. The workshop was sponsored by “FoU-medel” (R&D funds), distributed by the Swedish National Heritage Board and from “Syskonen Bothéns stiftelse” distributed by ”Nordiska konservatorförbundet Svenska sektionen” (NKF-S). This is the final report, which includes a summary of the presentations and discussions during the workshop.
Table of Contents (short version):
Introduction, Hélène Svahn Garreau
Biotechnological Approach for the Removal of Damaging Casein-Layer on Medieval Wall Paintings, Sascha Beutel
German Experiments with Enzyme Reduction of Casein on Mural Paintings, Kerstin Klein
Nanoscience for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Piero Baglioni
The Conservation of the Mural Paintings in Vendel, Ragnhild Claesson and Hélène Svahn Garreau
Problems with Casein Glue on Wall Paintings Transferred to Canvas, Isabelle Brajer
Removal of Undesirable Compounds from Stone and Frescoes using Bacteria, Francesca Cappitelli
Problems with Past Conservation Treatments on the Wall Church Paintings in Undløse, Isabelle Brajer
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