Production Technologies of Ancient Bricks from Padua, Italy: Changing Colors and Resistance over Time

Production Technologies of Ancient Bricks from Padua, Italy: Changing Colors and Resistance over Time

Representative and very uneven texturally bricks having yellow/beige or pale or dark red colors from the Renaissance walls (16th century) of Padua, Northeast Italy, were studied by means of colorimetric, petrographic (MOP), chemical (XRF), mineralogical (PXRD) and microstructural analysis (FESEM-EDS...

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Main Authors: Elena Mercedes Pérez-Monserrat, Lara Maritan, Enrico Garbin, Giuseppe Cultrone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
archaeometry
brick fabrics
durability
porosity
sintering
urban coloring
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/7/744

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