Personal Viewpoints: Thoughts about Paintings Conservation

by Mark Leonard

Bringing innovative scientific techniques to an aesthetic endeavor, paintings conservators face countless decisions as they implement a course of treatment for each picture in their care.

The papers in this book, originally presented at a recent seminar organized by the Getty Museum, explore the values, assumptions, and goals that shape the work of paintings conservators. Six conservators, three curators, and a conservation scientist candidly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892366982
• ISBN13: 9780892366989
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Getty Conservation Institute
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.6" x 10.0"