Study of post-Byzantine icon varnishes by chromatographic and spectroscopic methods

Studies in Conservation

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-44

  Vieillescazes, Catherine ^a   Archier, Paul ^a   Pistre, Marie Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVIGNON   (France)

^b Centre Regional d'Innovation et de Transfert Technologique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COMPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ICON PAINTINGS; POST-BYZANTINE ICONOGRAPHY; VARNISH PREPARATION;

VARNISH;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; THESSALONIKI;

EID: 18544371333     PISSN: 00393630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sic.2005.50.1.37     Document Type: Article

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