A closer look : deceptions and discoveries / Marjorie E. Wiesman.
Publication details: London : National Gallery, 2010.Description: 95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781857094862 (pbk.) :
- 1857094867 (pbk.) :
- 702.874 22
- N8790 .W54 2010
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Book-Reference | Fischer Hall Library Reference | N8790. W54 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | B012462 | |||
Book-Circulating | Fischer Hall Library Main shelves | N8790. W54 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | B008778 |
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How do experts spot masterpieces? Paintings are not always signed or documented, so how can one tell an obscure gem from an altered image? Scientists, conservators and art historians use a range of methods to examine the physical nature of pictures and unravel their hidden histories. Through a series of examples and clearly explained processes, this brand new guide will draw the reader into the complex issues confronted by gallery professionals.
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