Technical studies on Renaissance bronzes

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 712, Issue , 2002, Pages 483-495

  Weisman, Billie Milam ^a   Reedy, Chandra L ^b  

^a Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAY; METAL CASTING; PETROGRAPHY; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONZE SCULPTURES; CLAY CORE MATERIALS; RENAISSANCE BRONZES; TECHNICAL ANALYSIS;

BRONZE;

EID: 0036961464     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-712-ii10.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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