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Central Collecting Point in Munich A New Beginning for the Restitution and Protection of Art
ISBN: HB: 9781606065822, Getty Publications, January 2019
304 pp., 24.7x16.8 cm, 238 black&white illus.
At the end of World War II, the US Office of Military Government for Germany and Bavaria, through its Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives division, was responsible for the repatriation of most of the tens of thousands of artworks looted by the Nazis i...
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£55,00
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Papers on Special Techniques in Athenian Vases
ISBN: PB: 9780892369010, Getty Publications, September 2008
264 pp., 27.9x19.7 cm, 140 colour and black&white illus.
In June 2006, the J. Paul Getty Museum hosted an international symposium to coincide with the exhibition The Colours of Clay: Special Techniques in Athenian Vases. The themes of the exhibition – vases executed in bilingual, coral-red gloss, outline,...
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£60,00
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Modern Paints Uncovered Proceedings From the Modern Paints Uncovered Symposium, May 16-19, 2006, Tate Modern, London
ISBN: PB: 9780892369065, Getty Publications, May 2008
372 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 104 colour illus., 64 duotone illus., 58 line drawings, 27 tables
Over the past seventy years, a staggering array of new pigments and binders have been developed and used in the production of paint and twentieth-century artists have readily applied these materials to their canvasses. Paints intended for houses, boa...
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Guide to the Preventive Conservation of Photograph Collections
ISBN: PB: 9780892367016, Getty Publications, March 2006
312 pp., 22x19 cm, 128 colour illus., 15 black&white illus.
More than 30 years of continuing research into the preservation of photographic collections have led to a better understanding of the fragility of these images and the means by which to preserve them. A resource for the photographic conservator, cons...
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£35,00
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Issues in the Conservation of Paintings
ISBN: PB: 9780892367818, ISBN: HB: 9780892367801, Getty Publications, March 2006
520 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 35 black&white illus., 65 colour illus.
This volume on paintings conservation includes more than seventy texts ranging from the fifteenth century to the present day. Some are classic and highly influential writings, others, although little known when first published, in retrospect reflect...
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£50,00
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Personal Viewpoints Thoughts About Painting Conservation
ISBN: PB: 9780892366989, Getty Publications, March 2006
128 pp., 25.5x19 cm, 53 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Bringing innovative scientific techniques to an aesthetic endeavour, paintings conservators face countless decisions as they implement a course of treatment for each picture in their care. The papers in this book, originally presented at a recent sem...
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£25,00
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