Pigment Compendium

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-7506-8980-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 968 Seiten, Format (B × H): 220 mm x 288 mm, Gewicht: 3191 g

Reihe: Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology

This is an essential purchase for all painting conservators and conservation scientists dealing with paintings and painted objects. It provides the first definitive manual dedicated to optical microscopy of historical pigments. Illustrated throughout with full colour images reproduced to the highest possible quality, this book is based on years of painstaking research into the visual and optical properties of pigments. Now combined with the Pigment Dictionary, the most thorough reference to pigment names and synonyms avaiable, the Pigment Compendium is a major addition to the study and understanding of historic pigments.

Zielgruppe

Practising conservators, trainees and students working in the field of painting conservation and conservation science dealing with paintings and painted objects worldwide. Also, conservators in the field of geology and forensic scientists.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Eastaugh, Nicholas

Walsh, Valentine

Chaplin, Tracey

Siddall, Ruth

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Lacke, Farben und Pigmente
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introductory essays Pigments in colour order, including photographs, optical analysis, summary, references Dictionary of Historical PigmentsGlossary/Synonyms Tables

Über Autor(innen)

Nicholas Eastaugh, Valentine Walsh, Tracey Chaplin, Ruth Siddall