The infrared microspectroscopic and energy dispersive X-ray analysis of paints removed from a painted, medieval sculpture of Saint Wolfgang

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-46

  Lang, Patricia L ^a   Keefer, Chad D ^a   Juenemann, Jessica C ^a   Tran, Khoa V ^a   Peters, Scott M ^a   Huth, Nancy M ^a   Joyaux, Alain G ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy dispersive X ray; Infrared microspectroscopy; Medieval sculpture; Pigment analysis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHROMIC ACID; DYE; FERRIC FERROCYANIDE; KAOLIN; PAINT; PIGMENT; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ART; ARTICLE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPE; PAINTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037323092     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-265X(02)00101-7     Document Type: Article

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