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Describes solutions for the problems presented by pictures too large for lorries, unable to fit through windows and doors, and beyond the dimensions of any lining table. Demonstrates how large-scale works of art can be moved, treated, displayed and stored safely and efficiently.
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Big pictures: problems and solutions for treating outsize paintings
2005, Archetype
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Big Pictures--Problems and Solutions for Treating
November 25, 2005, Archetype Books
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Table of Contents
Conservation of large miniatures on ivory / Alan Derbyshire
The conservation of large-format works of art on paper / A. Jean E. Brown
The conservation and reinstatement of the Lonsdale Frieze, Mount Stuart / Clare Meredith and Colleen Donaldson
Installation of L'Escargot, by Henri Matisse / Calvin Winner
Cy Twombly: big pictures in a travelling retrospective / Michael Duffy
Touring Robert Rauschenberg's 32-ft-long painting Barge / Gillian McMillan
The problem of the seven foot door / Ian McClure
'The unloved painting' by Guido Reni / Christine Leback Sitwell
Using aluminum for a stretcher: a practical assessment / Jacqueline Ridge, Dave Jones and Jack Warans
The challenges of storing a collection of theatre backcloths / Nicola Costaras and Stephen King
The battle with Trafalgar / Valentine Walsh and Richard Pelter
A cold-lining technique for large-scale paintings / Kate Seymour and Jos van Och
The structural treatment of a series of large dynastic portraits of Louis XIV and family on-site at Chateau de Balleroy, Normandy / Jim Dimond with Warwick MacCallum
The restoration of Caravaggio's The beheading of Saint John the Baptist / Marco Ciatti
The Battle of Meanee by Edward Armitage, 1847 / Claire Chorley
The defeat of the floating batteries off Gibraltar by John Singleton Copley: history and display / Gerry Alabone with Louise Dandy
The defeat of the floating batteries off Gibraltar by John Singleton Copley: a painting waiting for a wall / Sally Woodcock.
Edition Notes
"Papers presented at a conference held at Tate Modern in December 2000 and organized by the Paintings Section of the United Kingdom Institute of Conservation"--Pref.
Art Conservation Department Library.
Includes bibliographical references.
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