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Case studies provide an insight into practical conservation work. The procedures described here | Case studies provide an insight into practical conservation work. The analysis and conservation procedures described here correspond to the specific situations and only serve as guidelines for the approach to be taken in others cases. Procedures appropriate for one case are rarely are transferable to other situations. However, they give an overview of preliminary tests, analytical methods and conservation measures and this methodology could be followed in other cases. | ||
The case examples are presented by subject groups. | The case examples are presented by subject groups. | ||
Revision as of 14:35, 4 January 2014
Author: Hans-Jürgen Schwarz
English version by Sandra Leithäuser
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Abstract
Case studies provide an insight into practical conservation work. The analysis and conservation procedures described here correspond to the specific situations and only serve as guidelines for the approach to be taken in others cases. Procedures appropriate for one case are rarely are transferable to other situations. However, they give an overview of preliminary tests, analytical methods and conservation measures and this methodology could be followed in other cases.
The case examples are presented by subject groups.
Case Studies: Wall Paintings
The repair and restoration work at the Imperial Cathedral Königslutter was completed in 2009 and the building was re-opened to the public. Salt damage was an important issue for the conservation of architectural finishes and murals and is represented in several examples.
Case Studies: Stone
- Salt crystallization in the Grotto Hall of the New Palace in Potsdam
- Salt crystallization in the crypt of St.Maria im Kapitol (St. Mary's in the Capitol) in Cologne