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Conservation Skills

Paperback • 2000 • English

Conservation Skills

By Chris Caple

3 Ratings • 4.3 of 5

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About the book

Conservation Skills provides an overview of the issues facing conservators of historic and artistic works. It not only describes the nature of conservation but also provides an ethical framework to which the conservation of objects can be related. Drawing on case studies of well-known objects such as the body of Lindow Man and the Statue of Liberty it addresses the following issues: * perception, judgement and learning * reasons for preserving the past * the nature and history of conservation...Show more

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ISBN

9780415188814

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

Conservation Skills

Format

Paperback

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