Degradation of emerald green: scientific studies on multi-polychrome Vairocana Statue in Dazu Rock Carvings, Chongqing, China
Abstract The spontaneous degradation of pigments in painting may occur depending on environment, especially the surrounding condition of high humidity and soluble salts. Even some of these are well studied, more investigations are still in need for heritage science. Paint cross sections from Vairoca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-07-01
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Series: | Heritage Science |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-020-00410-2 |