Guidelines for the technical examination of bronze sculpture

Author(s)

• Bourgarit, David
• Bassett, Jane
• Bewer, Francesca G. (Francesca Gabrielle)
• Heginbotham, Arlen
• Lacey, Andrew
• Motture, Peta
• J. Paul Getty Museum

Bibliographic Information

Guidelines for the technical examination of bronze sculpture

edited by David Bourgarit, Jane Bassett, Francesca G. Bewer, Arlen Heginbotham, Andrew Lacey, and Peta Motture

J. Paul Getty Museum, 2025

• : paperback

Note

Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary:"This illustrated volume offers a new framework for advancing the understanding of bronze sculpture, explaining 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"-- Provided by publisher

Details

• NCID: BD01296757
• ISBN:
  • 9781606066904
• LCCN: 2022055307
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Los Angeles
• Pages/Volumes: 547 pages
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : NB1230
  • DC23 : 731.4/56
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Bronze sculpture -- Technique
  • LCSH : Bronze sculpture -- Expertising
  • LCSH : Bronze founding
  • LCSH : Bronze -- Analysis
  • LCSH : Sculpture materials -- Analysis