An edition of Light for art's sake (2007)

Light for art's sake

lighting for artworks and museum displays

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An edition of Light for art's sake (2007)

Light for art's sake

lighting for artworks and museum displays

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Conservation scientists in museums and galleries have a clear understanding of the damage that light can inflict on an object, but what of the designers that create exhibitions to display these precious items? Light for Arts Sake provides a basis for a level of professional expertise for lighting practice in museums. Rather than portraying conservation and display as having diametrically opposed objectives, the central concept is that the interaction of light and art media is the source for both the visual experience and the degradation of the artwork. Optimal solutions derive from understandi.

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Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake
2007, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Light for art's sake
Light for art's sake: lighting for artworks and museum displays
2007, Butterworth-Heinemann
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake
2007, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake
2007, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake
2007, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake: Lighting for Artworks and Museum Displays
2007, Elsevier
in English
Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake
2007, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Light for Art's Sake
Light for Art's Sake
2007, Taylor & Francis Group
in English

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Table of Contents

A philosophy for the presentation of art
Revealing visual attributes
Light-induced damage to objects
Daylighting typologies
Daylighting controls
Electrict lighting typologies
Electric lighting controls
Lighting strategies
Procedures for practice.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281) and index.

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Amsterdam, Boston
Other Titles
Lighting for artworks and museum displays

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Library of Congress
N460 .C88 2007,

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Pagination
x, 288 p. :
Number of pages
288

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Open Library
OL19970450M
Internet Archive
lightforartssake00lcch
ISBN 10
0750664304
ISBN 13
9780750664301
OCLC/WorldCat
127107603
Library Thing
4164450
Goodreads
2849717

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