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Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture by David Bourgarit

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Book Title
Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture
ISBN-13
9781606066904
Level
Technical
ISBN
9781606066904

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Getty Publications
ISBN-10
1606066900
ISBN-13
9781606066904
eBay Product ID (ePID)
24058369933

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
558 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture
Publication Year
2025
Subject
Conservation & Preservation, Materials Science / Metals & Alloys, Reference
Type
Textbook
Author
Jane Bassett
Subject Area
Art, Technology & Engineering
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
71.2 Oz
Item Length
1.1 in
Item Width
0.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2022-055307
Illustrated
Yes
Synopsis
Since the fourth millennium BCE, bronze has been the preferred medium for some of the most prestigious and sacred works of art. The fabrication of these extraordinary objects can only be properly investigated, interpreted, and documented through interdisciplinary research. This innovative publication bridges the expertise of myriad art-technological specialists to create a new framework for advancing the understanding of bronze sculpture. The free online edition of this open-access publication is available at getty.edu/publications/bronze-guidelines/ and includes videos and zoomable illustrations. Also available are free PDF and EPUB downloads of the book., The essential reference for anyone engaged in the material study of cast bronze sculpture. Since the fourth millennium BCE, bronze has been the preferred medium for some of the most prestigious and sacred works of art. But only through interdisciplinary research can the fabrication of these extraordinary objects be properly investigated, interpreted, and documented. This innovative publication bridges the expertise of myriad art-technological specialists to create a new framework for advancing the understanding of bronze sculpture. Essential reading for curators, conservators, scientists, archaeologists, sculptors, metallurgists, founders, dealers, collectors, and anyone interested in the life cycle of a bronze, this volume explains how to identify the evidence of process steps, metals used, casting defects, and surface work and alterations before moving on to address analytical techniques ranging from visual exams to imaging, material analyses, and dating. The guidelines are accompanied by detailed illustrations, including videos, charts, and animations; a robust vocabulary, ensuring precision across English, German, French, Italian, and Chinese; a diverse selection of case studies; and a comprehensive bibliography. The free online edition of this open-access publication is available at getty.edu/publications/bronze-guidelines/ and includes videos and zoomable illustrations. Also available are free PDF and EPUB downloads of the book.
LC Classification Number
NB1230.G85 2023

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