Multi-technique chemical characterisation of a 12-13th-century painted Crucifix

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 87-94

  Van Der Werf, Inez D ^a   Calvano, Cosima D ^a   Laviano, Rocco ^a   Simonetti, Antonella ^b   Sabbatini, Luigia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Soprintendenza per i Beni Storici Artistici ed Etnoantropologici della Puglia   (Italy)

Author keywords

MALDI TOF MS; Micro Raman; Panel painting; Py GC MS; SEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868303123     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2012.05.011     Document Type: Article

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