The present course helps to understand the degradation processes of artworks. Moreover, it will be given an overview of protection processes. |
No requirements must be meet. |
The present course gives to the students an appropriated knowledge of the degradation process that involves of the materials used to made the artworks and the chemical-physic methods employed to avoid the damages of these materials. |
Chemicals and physics degradation processes; classification and chemical physic properties of the materials employed to made artworks; methods and materials employ for stabilization and protection. |
Mauro Matteini e Arcangelo Moles, La Chimica del Restauro. Nardini Editore (1989).
R.H. Petrucci, W.S. Harwood, F.G. Herring, General Chemistry, Principles and Modern Applications, Edition Eighth |
For each lesson several questions, both with multiple answers and with open ones, will be proposed. |
Professor/Tutor responsible for teaching
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