Notice catalographique « Restoration of paintings »
- Titre
- Restoration of paintings
- Auteur ou éditeur
- Nicolaus, Knut
- Lieu de publication
- Cologne
- Maison d'édition
- Konemann
- Date de publication
- 1998
- Collation
- 422 p.
- Résumé
- Provides a distillation of the huge body of current thought on restoration of painting - methodology materials and historical information.
- Table des matières
Contents:
WOODEN SUPPORTS
The Formation of Wood
Structure of Wood
Softwood
Hardwood
Chemical structure of wood
Cutting Wood
Properties of Wooden Supports
Density
Hardness
Contraction and expansion - desorption and adsorption
Elasticity and Structural Strength
Reactions to Heating
Wood Pests
Fungi
Insects
House long-horn beetle, Furniture beetle or woodworm, Powder post beetle
Controlling Fungal and Insect Attacks
Controlling fungi
Controlling insect infestations
Immersion, coating, injections, Fumigation
Heat treatment
Straightening
Slip framing
Grooves and slats (sverzatura)
Secondary supports
Rigid reinforcements
Flexible reinforcements
Cradling
Plastic deformation
Splitting
Transfer
Renewing Damaged Supports
Protective Backings
Hanging, Exhibition
TEXTILE SUPPORTS
Types of Damage and How They Are Caused
General Restoration Operations
Facing the picture layer
Cleaning the verso of a painting
Alternatives to Lining
Treating tears, holes, and punctures
Fabric patches, Fabric inlays, Gluing tears
Sewing tears
Edge reinforcement
Strip-lining
Feeding, impregnation, insulation, consolidation
Dry lining, Edge-zone lining
Lining
Classic lining procedures
White-lead lining, Paste lining, Interlamination
Linings with aqueous bonding agents in hot-vacuum
and low-pressure tables
Sturgeon-glue lining, Wax-resin lining , Lining with synthetic adhesives
Cold lining, Nap-bond method, Hot-melt method, Fabric grid method (Geweberaster-methode)
Reactivation method, Sandwich method , Transfer method,
Marouflage,Transfer Splitting
Lining Fabrics
Interlayers
Tools and Equipment
Soldering needles, Heated tools (heated spatulas)
THE PAINT LAYER
Changes caused by Painting Techniques
Wrinkling
Craquelure
Drying cracks
Cracks in paintings on canvas, Cracks in wood panel
Layer Separation, Binding Agent Failure
Wooden picture supports
Textile picture supports
Metal picture supports
Reattaching and Securing Separated
Layers
Filling
Varnish
Oil varnishes
Oleoresinous varnishes (oil lacquers)
Albumen or egg white varnishes
Resin varnishes
Soft resin or resin essence varnishes, Alcohol varnishes
Wax and wax-resin varnishes, Synthetic resin
- Notes
- Translation from German. Issued also in French under title: Manuel de restauration des tableaux
- Langue
- English = Anglais
- Sujet
- Painting - Expertising
- Painting - Conservation and restoration
- Peinture - Conservation et restauration
- Peinture - Expertise
- ISBN/ISSN
- 3-89508-922-2
- Pays
- Germany
- Type de document
- Monograph = Monographie
- Localisation
- ND 1630 N5413
- Clé
- 11890
- Collection
- Catalogue