Author: Holt, Joan
Title: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin - Winter 1997/98. Volume LV Number 3. Appearance and Reality: Recent Studies in Conservation
Description: New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Wraps, 4to, 6 pages; color and black-and-white photos; Notes. Language: English. Director's Note by Philippe de Montebello. Foreword by James H. Frantz. Essays: 'Painted Ladies of the Early Bronze Age,' 'A Tale of Two Kitties,' 'Statue of an Old Woman: A Case Study in the Effects of Restorations on the Visual Aspect of Sculpture,' 'A Standing Virgin at The Cloisters: The Conservation and Restoration of a Medieval Alabaster,' 'The Fonthill Ewer: Reconstructing the Renaissance.' Contributors: Elizabeth Hendrix, Deborah Schorsch, James H. Frantz, Dorothy H. Abramitis, Michele Marincola, Richard E. Stone. Keywords: art history, conservator, restorer, cleaning, process, processes, object, aging, taste, archaeology, authenticity, Egyptian, bronze, cat, Cyclades, Cycladic, female, figure, statue. .

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