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'Conservation: Principles, Dilemmas, and Uncomfortable Truths' presents multi-perspective critical analyses of the ethics and principles that guide the conservation of works of art and design, archaeological artefacts, buildings, monuments, and heritage sites on behalf of society. Contributors from the fields of philosophy, sociology, history, art and design history, museology, conservation, architecture, and planning and public policy address a wide range of conservation principles, practices, and theories from the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, encouraging the reader to ma
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monografia Rebiun24495045 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun24495045 m o d | cr -n--------- 100709s2009 enka ob 001 0 eng d 1-136-44169-7 1-282-55823-4 9786612558238 0-08-094171-0 UPVA 997920876703706 UAM 991008123614504211 CBUC 991010885823206709 CBUC 991001014845306712 UPSA ELB153975 UFV0716566 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 363.69 Conservation electronic resource] principles, dilemmas and uncomfortable truths edited by Aliston Richmond, Alison Bracker 1st ed Oxford Butterworth-Heinemann 2009 Oxford Oxford Butterworth-Heinemann 1 online resource (268 p.) 1 online resource (268 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr "Published in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum London." Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Conservation Principles, Dilemmas and Uncomfortable Truths; Copyright; Contents; Contributors' biographies; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Auto-Icons; 2 The Basis of Conservation Ethics; 3 The Aims of Conservation; 4 The Reconstruction of Ruins: Principles and Practice; 5 Minimal Intervention Revisited; 6 Practical Ethics v2.0; 7 Conservation Principles in the International Context; 8 The Concept of Authenticity Expressed in theTreatment of Wall Paintings in Denmark; 9 The Development of Principles in Paintings Conservation: Case Studies from the Restoration of Raphael's Art 10 A Critical Reflection on Czechoslovak Conservation-Restoration: Its Theory and Methodological Approach11 The Problem of Patina: Thoughts on Changing Attitudes to Old and New Things; 12 Archaeological Conservation: Scientific Practice or Social Process?; 13 Conservation and Cultural Significance; 14 The Cultural Dynamics of Conservation Principles in Reported Practice; 15 Why Do We Conserve? Developing Understanding of Conservation as a Cultural Construct; 16 Heritage, Values, and Sustainability; 17 Ethics and Practice: Australian and New Zealand Conservation Contexts 18 Conservation, Access and Use in a Museum of Living Cultures19 The Challenge of Installation Art; 20 Contemporary Museums of Contemporary Art; 21 White Walls: Installations, Absence, Iteration and Difference; Index 'Conservation: Principles, Dilemmas, and Uncomfortable Truths' presents multi-perspective critical analyses of the ethics and principles that guide the conservation of works of art and design, archaeological artefacts, buildings, monuments, and heritage sites on behalf of society. Contributors from the fields of philosophy, sociology, history, art and design history, museology, conservation, architecture, and planning and public policy address a wide range of conservation principles, practices, and theories from the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, encouraging the reader to ma English Cultural property- Protection Historic preservation Art objects- Conservation and restoration Architecture- Conservation and restoration Electronic books 0-7506-8201-9