| Ewaglos European Illustrated Glossary of Conservation Terms for Wall Paintings and Architectural Surfaces: English Definitions with Translations Into Contributor(s): Weyer, Angela (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3731902605 ISBN-13: 9783731902607 Publisher: Michael Imhof Verlag OUR PRICE: $65.44 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Conservation & Preservation |
| Series: Series of Publications by the Hornemann |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 8.5" W x 11.9" (5.15 lbs) 448 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: EwaGlos, which has been developed in eleven languages, highlights the crucial role that professionally developed multilingual vocabularies play in international preservation campaigns. The illustrated glossary stresses the importance of a common language in the conservation field, and the role that international cooperation plays in creating this common terminology. The core of the glossary comprises approximately 200 definitions of terms frequently used in specifications in the field of conservation-restoration of wall paintings and architectural surfaces. The book concludes with an extensive bibliography in this specialized field. |