A Critical Review on the Analysis of Metal Soaps in Oil Paintings

Abstract Up to 70 % of the oil paintings conserved in collections present metal soaps, which result from the chemical reaction between metal ions present in the painted layers and free fatty acids from the lipidic binders. In recent decades, conservators and conservation scientists have been systema...

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Main Authors: Prof. Francesca Caterina Izzo, Matilde Kratter, Dr. Austin Nevin, Prof. Elisabetta Zendri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-VCH 2021-09-01
Series:ChemistryOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/open.202100166