Application of energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to polychrome terracotta sculptures from the Alcobaça Monastery, Portugal

Application of energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to polychrome terracotta sculptures from the Alcobaça Monastery, Portugal

Portable energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (EDXRF) was used in the Alcobaça Monastery, in order to study the chromatic coatings applied to terracotta statues that belong to two seventeenth-century monumental groupings. The main goal of this scientific approach consisted in determinin...

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Main Authors: Agnès Le Gac, Sofia Pessanha, Maria Luísa de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Profissional de Conservadores - Restauradores de Portugal 2014-01-01
Series:Conservar Património
Subjects:
EDXRF
Sculpture
Polychromy
Pigments
Terracotta
Cultural Heritage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14568/cp2014008

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https://doi.org/10.14568/cp2014008

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