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Book Synopsis: This is a comprehensive guidebook to the fascinating aspects of the conservation and restoration of paintings. It explains clearly what happens in dealing with the confusing and multilayered problems encountered. The author discusses basic techniques, materials used in both the original paintings and in restoration, chemical formulas, the equipment and methods of handling and storage; he shows how many common pitfalls can be avoided, and offers other tips based on 30 years of experience. There are chapters on the Restorer and the Studio; Construction of Paintings; Technique of Painting; Renovation and Repair; and a bibliography, glossary and index. Eleven line drawings illustrate restoration techniques and the assembly of components.

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Are you fascinated by the art of conservation and restoration? Look no further! Our comprehensive guidebook, "The Conservation and Restoration of Paintings: An Introduction," is the ultimate resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex world of art restoration. Written by an experienced author with over 30 years in the field, this book will take you on a journey through the fascinating aspects of conservation and restoration.

With clear explanations of the confusing and multilayered problems encountered in this field, this book unravels the mysteries behind the techniques and materials used in both the original paintings and in restoration. From chemical formulas to the equipment and methods of handling and storage, our author provides invaluable insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of this art form.

Are you an aspiring restorer or simply curious about how to avoid common pitfalls in handling precious artwork? Our guidebook is the answer! Packed with tips and tricks based on real-life experiences, you'll learn how to navigate the challenges of restoration with confidence.

Inside this book, you'll find chapters dedicated to essential topics such as the Restorer and the Studio, Construction of Paintings, Technique of Painting, and Renovation and Repair. In addition, we've included a useful bibliography, glossary, and index for quick and easy reference.

Visual learners will benefit from the eleven line drawings that illustrate restoration techniques and the assembly of components. By seeing these techniques in action, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the process and its intricacies.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and become well-versed in the world of art restoration. Take the first step on your journey now by ordering "The Conservation and Restoration of Paintings: An Introduction" today!

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