Conservation of Cultural Heritage : Key Principles and Approaches
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| Title: | Conservation of Cultural Heritage : Key Principles and Approaches |
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| Description: | Conservation of Cultural Heritage covers the methods and practices needed for future museum professionals who will be working in various capacities with museum collections and artifacts. It also assists current professionals in understanding the complex decision-making processes that face conservators on a daily basis. The uniqueness of this book lies in correlating the aspects of material science and the behaviour of artifacts in a museum environment. It will be of special benefit to museum professionals not trained in conservation.Covering a broad range of topics that are key to sound conservation in the museum, Conservation of Cultural Heritage is an important tool for students and professionals alike in ensuring that best practice is followed in the preservation of important collections. |
| Authors: | Hanna M. Szczepanowska |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Cultural property--Protection, Museum conservation methods, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology |
| Categories: | ART / Conservation & Preservation, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / Permanent Collections, ART / Museum Studies |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Conservation of Cultural Heritage covers the methods and practices needed for future museum professionals who will be working in various capacities with museum collections and artifacts. It also assists current professionals in understanding the complex decision-making processes that face conservators on a daily basis. The uniqueness of this book lies in correlating the aspects of material science and the behaviour of artifacts in a museum environment. It will be of special benefit to museum professionals not trained in conservation.Covering a broad range of topics that are key to sound conservation in the museum, Conservation of Cultural Heritage is an important tool for students and professionals alike in ensuring that best practice is followed in the preservation of important collections. |
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| ISBN: | 9780415674744 9780415674751 9781136172120 9781136172113 9780203081198 |
