National Gallery Technical Bulletin, Volume 42
ISBN: PB: 9781857096781,
Yale University Press,
National Gallery London,
July 2025
112 pp., 29,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
112 pp., 29,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
An authoritative annual record of scientific research and conservation carried out at the National Gallery, London.
"The National Gallery Technical Bulletin" is an annual record of the research carried out at the National Gallery, London. Drawing on...
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40.00 GBP
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Cai Guo-Qiang
The Artist's Materials
ISBN: PB: 9781606069493,
Getty Publications,
July 2025
160 pp., 25,4x19,0 cm, 146 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
160 pp., 25,4x19,0 cm, 146 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
This groundbreaking book provides the first material study of the celebrated contemporary Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang, known worldwide for his use of subversive materials, particularly gunpowder.
Cai Guo-Qiang (b. 1957) is among the most prominent...
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35.00 GBP
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Conservation of Granite in Cultural Heritage
ISBN: PB: 9781606069516,
Getty Publications,
July 2025
272 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 153 colour illus., 7 tables
272 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 153 colour illus., 7 tables
Bridging scholarly research and conservation practice, this volume presents fundamental guidance on the preservation of granite used in built heritage.
The field of stone conservation has long needed a holistic perspective that embraces the needs of...
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65.00 GBP
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Terra 2022
Proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage
ISBN: PB: 9781606069158,
Getty Publications,
April 2025
576 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 488 colour and 60 black&white illus.
576 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 488 colour and 60 black&white illus.
Earthen architecture is one of the oldest forms of construction and is evidenced around the globe. This volume gathers the research and presentations from Terra 2022: 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage, which brought together in Sa...
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85.00 GBP
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Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture
ISBN: PB: 9781606066904,
Getty Publications,
February 2025
518 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 468 colour illus., 80 charts, 15 diagrams
518 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 468 colour illus., 80 charts, 15 diagrams
Since the fourth millennium BCE, bronze has been the preferred medium for some of the most prestigious and sacred works of art. But only through interdisciplinary research can the fabrication of these extraordinary objects be properly investigated, i...
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Looking at Fashion
A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques
ISBN: PB: 9781606068991,
Getty Publications,
August 2024
144 pp., 23,2x15,8 cm, 94 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.
144 pp., 23,2x15,8 cm, 94 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.
What is an epaulette? What is a keffiyeh? These clothing items – and hundreds more – are entertainingly explained and vividly illustrated in this accessible guide.
Whether in art or life, fashion makes a statement. It gives form to the temper of the...
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16.99 GBP
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Inventories and Surveys for Heritage Management
Lessons for the Digital Age
ISBN: PB: 9781606068816,
Getty Publications,
July 2024
180 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 65 colour illus.
180 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 65 colour illus.
This is the first step-by-step guide to the design, implementation, and maintenance of heritage inventories and surveys.
A critical first step in the conservation of cultural heritage is to identify and understand the places we want to protect. Inve...
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50.00 GBP
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New Building in Old Cities
Writings by Gustavo Giovannoni on Architectural and Urban Conservation
ISBN: PB: 9781606068755,
Getty Publications,
July 2024
408 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 80 colour illus., 75 black&white illus.
408 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 80 colour illus., 75 black&white illus.
The highly influential writings by an important early advocate for the conservation of historic cities are made available for the first time in English.
The Italian architect, historian, and restorer Gustavo Giovannoni (1873-1947) was a key figure i...
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65.00 GBP
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Conserving Canvas
ISBN: PB: 9781606068243,
Getty Publications,
October 2023
640 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 373 colour illus.
640 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 373 colour illus.
In 2019 Yale University, with the support of the Getty Foundation, held an international conference, where nearly four hundred attendees from more than twenty countries gathered to discuss a vital topic: how best to conserve paintings on canvas. It w...
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80.00 GBP
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Facture: Conservation, Science, Art History
Volume 6: Workshops and Studios
ISBN: PB: 9780300273366,
Yale University Press,
October 2023
208 pp., 27,9x20,3 cm, 163 colour illus.
208 pp., 27,9x20,3 cm, 163 colour illus.
Volume 6 of the National Gallery of Art's biennial conservation research journal Facture explores the themes of workshops and studios in different cultural contexts and various media. Topics examined include serialization in the Della Robbia workshop...
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