Ceriachi, Melissa(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-01-11)
[EN] This contribution examines a painting on wood: The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, by Giovanni Santi. This work of art is the altarpiece of the chapel dedicated to the saint, located in Urbino's Church of San Bartolomeo. ...
Tobin, Genevieve(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-01-11)
[EN] Golden varnishes appear on frames, furniture, wall hangings, leatherwork, panel paintings, mural paintings, and polychromy, and were applied to white metal gilding to imitate gold and other semi-precious materials. ...
Vatteroni, Carolina(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-01-11)
[EN] Historic buildings and architectural surfaces are a significant part of the European heritage.In the field of preservation and conservation of historic facades – especially for those of buildings that are still in use ...
Regidor Ros, Jose Luis; Portilla Romero, Clara; Valcárcel Andrés, Juan; Roig Picazo, Pilar(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-01-11)
[EN] The case of the frescos by Palomino in the church of Santos Juanes in Valencia is a challenge that requires new alternatives to traditional mural restoration. Part of the paintings burnt in 1936 were detached and ...
Śwituszak, Paula; Tomaszewska-Szewczyk, Alina(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-01-11)
[EN] WWII left a great proportion of cultural heritage in Middle-Eastern Europe damaged. In the immediate aftermath of the war, there was neither necessary expertise, manpower nor resources to deal with such complex and ...