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Marcus Jünemann:	A casket made by Abraham Roentgen, circa 1760/65. Technological investigations, issue of a conservation and restoration concept as well as its realization.	back
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Abstract:	Short summary This thesis discusses a box made by Abraham Roentgen in Neuwied, Germany around 1760/65. The piece is typical of Roentgen furniture of the 1760s on account of its constructional and stylistic characteristics, which refer to English models. The author conducted art historical research as well as technical and scientific investigations. The thesis presents a concept for the conservation and restoration of the object, and includes a description of the working techniques employed in completing the restoration. Documentation of the research and treatments are included in an illustrated report. Top
Keywords:	Abraham Roentgen, casket, technological investigations, restoration concept, conservation, restoration


Details:	academic institution: Fachhochschule Potsdam kind of theses: Diplomarbeit main Tutor: Prof. Hans Michaelsen assistant Tutor: Dipl.-Museologin Elisabeth Bartel date: 2013 Language: German pages: 128 pictures: 25
Contact:	Marcus Jünemann Ribbeckstr. 30 14469 Potsdam Deutschland marcus.juenemann@[Diesen Teil loeschen]gmail.com
Download:	full-text thesis (pdf-data format, approx. 5.87 MB) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 Germany License.
DOI (Digital Object Identifier)	10.5165/hawk-hhg/226

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