Colour measurements on patinas and coating system for outdoor bronze monuments

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 166-170

  Franceschi, E ^a   Letardi, P ^b   Luciano, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronze; CIELAB; Coatings; Colour measurements; marine environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749146122     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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