Deterioration of medieval painting in the chapel of the Holy Nail, Siena (Italy) partially treated with Paraloid B72

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 844-850

  Milanesi, Claudio ^a   Baldi, Franco ^b   Borin, Sara ^c   Brusetti, Lorenzo ^d   Ciampolini, Fabrizio ^a   Iacopini, Fabrizio ^e   Cresti, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

^e Geriatric Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

16S rRNA clone libraries; Deterioration; Element analysis; Firmicutes; Medieval painting

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; 16S RRNA CLONE LIBRARIES; ACRYLIC RESINS; AEROBIC SPORES; BIOLOGICAL DETERIORATION; CARBON SOURCE; CLONE LIBRARY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELEMENT ANALYSIS; ELEMENT COMPOSITIONS; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; EXTRACELLULAR; FIRMICUTES; GENUS BACILLUS; IMPERMEABLE SURFACE; MECHANICAL DAMAGES; MEDIEVAL PAINTING; METALLIC PIGMENT; MICROBIAL CELLS; MICROFLORA; NUTRIENT SOURCES; PAINT LAYERS; PAINTED SURFACES; PHYLOGENETIC DIVERSITY; SCANNING MICROSCOPY; THIOSULPHATES;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; CLONING; GYPSUM; HYDRATION; LIBRARIES; PAINT; RESINS; SULFUR; SURFACES;

DETERIORATION;

BIODEGRADATION; HYDRATION; MEDIEVAL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OXIDANT; OXIDATION; RESIN; RNA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFUR;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIRMICUTES; FUNGI;

EID: 70349283050     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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