Une polychromie égyptisante du XIXe siècle sur des cercueils égyptiens antiques : étude de cas et problématiques de restauration
During the recent conservation & restoration of the coffins and cartonnages held in the Curtius Museum, the complex and fascinating history of these objects was re-examined. The 19th century overpaints are so widespread on the whole surface that many questions about the conservation possibilitie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association CeROArt
2008-10-01
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| Series: | CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ceroart/575 |
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| Summary: | During the recent conservation & restoration of the coffins and cartonnages held in the Curtius Museum, the complex and fascinating history of these objects was re-examined. The 19th century overpaints are so widespread on the whole surface that many questions about the conservation possibilities aroused. Should we remove these pictorial and structural additions ? Completely ? Partially ? What historical value may have such objects ? |
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| ISSN: | 1784-5092 |