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Lasers in the conservation of artworks ix
This volume presents papers and posters from the ninth LACONA (Lasers in the Conservation of Artworks) meeting, held at the British Museum and University College London. It highlights cutting-edge research and practical applications of laser technology in cultural heritage conservation. Covering ...
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The renaissance workshop
Through detailed studies, the papers reveal the organisation of studios, material choices, and the balance between innovation and market demands. They also trace the movement of ideas and techniques across regions and generations, showing how artists navigated practical, economic, and creative ch...
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Textiles in trust
The papers demonstrate the tremendous ingenuity, skill and painstaking care of the conservators who undertake work for the National Trust in its continuing endeavour to preserve the contents of historic country houses for the future.
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Drawing archaeological finds
This popular, practical guide offers step-by-step instruction in archaeological artefact illustration, covering tools, techniques, and methods for accurately drawing objects in two dimensions. Ideal for students and beginners, it includes expert advice on depicting metal, ceramics, flint, bone, a...
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Examining the built world through architectural finishes
The papers provide ample evidence of the importance of research into contemporary and historic finishes in expanding our comprehension of the built environment. The case studies cover a wide geographical area and examine various finishes including mural paintings in a Roman palace, a late 19th-ce...
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Bridging the gap
This volume contains papers and posters presented at the conference Bridging the Gap: Synergies between Art History and Conservation, which was held at the National Museum, Oslo, 23�24 November 2023, organised by the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Conservation Section in collabo...
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In artists' footsteps
In Artists� Footsteps brings together essays on the technical study and reconstruction of Old Master paintings, spanning the medieval to modern periods. Reflecting global research in technical art history and conservation, the volume highlights the value of historically informed reconstructions i...
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Biodeterioration and preservation
This volume explores the vital role of microorganisms in both the deterioration and preservation of cultural heritage. Contributors examine how microbial activity, climate change, pollution, and tourism impact monuments, artworks, and archaeological sites. Featuring recent research from conservat...
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Italian renaissance drawings
Published in association with the British Museum, this volume presents technical studies of 47 outstanding Italian Renaissance drawings featured in the 2010�2011 exhibition Fra Angelico to Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings. Using non-invasive analytical methods, the book goes beyond material...
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Studying the european visual arts 1800-1850
This volume explores the European visual arts between 1800 and 1850, a period marked by political upheaval, shifting aesthetics, and rapid innovation. Drawing on case studies across painting, sculpture, and decorative arts, contributors examine materials, techniques, and artistic intent, as well ...
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Dyes in history and archaeology 35/36
The essays focus on natural yellow dyes, highlighting sources like sawwort, weld, and chamomile, and their roles in European and Persian dyeing and medicine. Based on papers from the DHA meetings in Pisa and Hampton Court, it also explores cochineal�s discovery by Cornelis Drebbel, Victorian use ...
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French bronze sculpture
This volume explores the production of French bronze sculptures and objects from the 16th to 18th centuries, highlighting bronze casting as a collaborative, technically complex, and inherently reproductive process. Focusing on specific sculptors, founders, and artworks, the papers draw on archiva...
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Iron and steel in art
This volume offers a comprehensive exploration of iron compounds, their roles in human history, natural processes, and conservation. Covering topics from the corrosion of underwater artefacts and the preservation of iron objects to the use of iron-based pigments in medieval art, it also delves in...
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Conservation mounting for prints and drawings
This detailed and practical handbook offers a rare insight into the British Museum�s methods for mounting prints and drawings, tracing the history of conservation mounting from the 1850s to today. It provides step-by-step visual guidance on techniques for both Western and Oriental works, and plac...
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Climate for collections
This volume presents key papers from international conference Climate for Collections: Standards and Uncertainties.�Marking the Doerner Institut's 75th anniversary, the event addressed pressing questions around environmental standards for cultural heritage collections in the face of climate chang...
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Cleaning painted surfaces
This study offers practical guidance on selecting effective, controlled cleaning methods for varnished and unvarnished paint surfaces. Grounded in extensive experience, it emphasizes aqueous cleaning for 19th�20th-century objects but presents principles applicable across diverse materials and eras.
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The british museum technical research bulletin, volume 8
This bulletin, is the latest part of an annual series which Archetype Publications publishes in association with the British Museum. The Technical Research Bulletin offers a forum to show a dynamic behind-the-scenes glimpse of the current work which curators, conservators and scientists have cond...
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Sources and serendipity
Drawing from manuscripts, diaries, pigments, and artworks, contributors critically assess historical sources against modern analytical findings. Topics range from 15th-century Romanian illumination to Whistler�s memory drawing and 19th-century Persian ceramics, offering insights into artistic met...
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Scientific research on ancient asian metallurgy
The use of scientific methods to study works of art began at the Freer Gallery of Art in 1951 with the work of R. J. Gettens. While Mr. Gettens was active in many fields of research, his landmark publication was the volume of technical studies on the Freer Chinese bronzes, a collaborative effort ...
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Soft paint and the care of paintings
Bronken investigates the phenomenon of soft and dripping paint found in 20th-century oil paintings � a challenge for both the conservator and curator.�The constituents of the paint used by various 20th-century artists are examined together with particular artists� working habits and the locations...
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Retouching of art on paper
This volume focuses on interventive retouching in paper conservation�the practice of visually reintegrating lost or damaged media directly on original artworks. It explores the ethical challenges of such interventions, including issues of reversibility, authenticity, and visual integrity. While n...
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Contemporary oman
At a time of rapid international change and marked regional dynamism, the Sultanate of Oman is emerging as a nation of surprising significance. In this book, renowned local and international authors as well as promising younger scholars present studies on the history, politics, economy and cultur...
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Der zustellungsverkehr mit dem vereinigten königreich
Daniel Nitschmann examines the impact of Brexit on the delivery of services between Germany and the United Kingdom. He investigates the consequences of reverting from the European Service Regulation to the Hague Service Convention and to the German-British Convention regarding Legal Proceedings i...
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The lord's prayer
The contributions in this volume are the result of an international symposium held at the University of Tubingen in October 2018. They examine the Lord's Prayer in conversation with Jewish traditions, relate it to New Testament theology, and explore its reception history in early Christianity.
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Meister, jünger, rebellen
The articles in this volume deal with the contrast between "succession" and "contradiction" (enantiosis and acolouthesis) within intellectual traditions. The authors study various forms and manifestations of these phenomena in three case groups from antiquity to the Middle Ages and the modern era...
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Die drittwirkungen der forderungsabtretung im internationalen privatrecht
The assignment of claims poses a particular challenge in terms of conflict of laws. The most discussed question is: Which law is applied if a third party wishes to access a claim that has been assigned? Is this assignment effective against the third party? Theresa Frech's study addresses this que...
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The oxyrhynchus papyri. volume lxxv
Includes devotional texts which reflect the practice of Egyptian Christians in the early Byzantine period (hymns and prayers), fragments of unknown prose and other fragments of extant authors.
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Egyptian studies iii
This volume features fourteen articles on a wide range of subjects in the field of Egyptian studies, including a discussion of the various forms of sixteen different hieroglyphs.
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Agb-reform und rechtsflucht
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Men in search of man
In 1962 the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania observed its seventy-fifth anniversary. During those seventy-five years the sciences of anthropology, archaeology, and ethnology-the studies of man, his antiquity, and his cultures-grew into major areas of study and research. Parall...
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Tora in der perserzeit
Reinhard Achenbach offers a collection of studies on the redactional composition of the Pentateuch, the history of institutions, and the rights of foreigners in the scribal tradition of Judah during the Second Temple Period in the Persian Empire (539-333 B.C.E.).
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Konfliktlinien im nichtdiskriminierungsrecht
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Die wirksamkeit von rechtswahl und gerichtsstandsvereinbarung
Leonard Joseph Schmitz examines the parameters of the fundamental transactions in private international law and procedural law under party autonomy and develops a uniform, coherent system for the evaluation of the effectiveness of choice of law and the agreement on jurisdiction in legal transacti...
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Vertrauensgrundsatz und rechtsstaatlichkeitskrise in der eu
Trust is good - but is control better? Where does the member states' autonomy to sovereignly decide on the enforcement of Union values end and when is a centralised reaction by the EU indicated? Konstantina Poulou examines the legal nature of mutual trust based on EU primary law and assesses the ...
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Tiere vor gericht?
Advocating for the interests of animals is increasingly seen as one of the greatest challenges of our time in order to achieve comprehensive social justice. Nina Kerstensteiner examines the change in social values with regard to the field of animal welfare and the need for legal change to reflect...
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Dialogische rechtsentwicklung im europäischen verwaltungsrecht
European Administrative Law is the result of reciprocal transnational legal receptions. Alban Spielkamp analyses the structures of these reception processes in the field of administrative transparency and drafts the concept of dialogical legal development as a new approach in describing the evolu...
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The byzantine and early islamic near east vol. 1
This volume focuses on the problems researchers face when using (Byzantine) Greek, Syriac and Arabic sources together for the reconstruction of Near Eastern history from 400-c. 800. It sets the stage for a critical re-reading and revisionist interpretations of selected sources in the various cult...
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Der zahlungsauslösedienstleister
In the course of the widespread digitalization, technically innovative internet payment methods have developed alongside the booming online trade, including so-called payment initiation services. These enable simple payment on the Internet without a credit card, based solely on online banking, en...
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Body and gender in martin luther's anthropology (1520-1530)
Sini Mikkola examines sixteenth-century reformer Martin Luther’s view of the human being from the perspectives of bodiliness, gender, sexuality, and power. Luther’s construction of femininity, masculinity, and the gender system are investigated by considering both his theoretical and practical vi...
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The bible of caravaggio
Is there a Bible “according to Caravaggio”? Indeed, when the entire oeuvre of the artist is taken into consideration, one discovers a worldly, profoundly human meaning of the Holy Scripture in general and of the Gospel in particular.
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Romanesque art, vol. ii
These two volumes bring together Professor Sauerländer's papers on Romanesque art, covering themes like structures, classification, geography, and its development in Italy and the Empire. Early studies are updated with references to recent literature, and a comprehensive index is included.
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'that old pride of the men of the auvergne' - laity and church in auvergnat romanesque sculpture
This book looks at the representation of secular figures in Romanesque Auvergne to understand the region's laity and their interactions with the Church. It explores art, history, society, politics, law, theology, and liturgy. Chapters focus on lay donors, avaricious individuals, warriors, rustic ...
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Daniel neuberger the younger and anna felicitas neuberger
Maeve McGrath provides the first comprehensive presentation of biographical, historical and artistic aspects of Baroque ceroplastic artists Daniel Neuberger the younger and his daughter Anna Felicitas.
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Amnestiegesetze und rule of law im volkerrecht
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Beweiswurdigung und beweismass
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Der räumliche anwendungsbereich der berufsrechtsnorm
Tim Kerstges develops a model for the professional law of lawyers which, starting from the determinations of constitutional and European Union law, offers tangible criteria for the determination of the territorial scope of application of norms in their public law dimensions.
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Studium und lehre der wirtschaftswissenschaften: westdeutschland nach 1945
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Entscheidungen des bundesverfassungsgerichts (bverfge)
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