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This volume presents the life work of the late Ruth Johnston-Feller, one of the nation's leading color scientists. It combines an overview of basic theoretical concepts with detailed, hands-on guidance for the professional conservator and conservation scientist.The author focuses on the application of color science to the solution of practical problems, providing a comprehensive discussion of the nondestructive spectrophotometric tools and techniques used to understand the color and appearance of materials during the technical examination of works ofart. The book, which features numerous examples of reference reflectance spectra, can help prevent misinterpretation of color measurements and the erroneous conclusions that might result. Topics include spectrophotometry, colorimetry, colorant mixtures, analytical techniques, reflection,fluorescence, and the effects of extenders, fillers, and inerts.
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- Title Color Science in the Examination of Museum Objects: Nondestructive Procedures
- Author Ruth Johnston-Feller
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date August 13, 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780892365869 / 0892365862
- Weight 2.72 lbs (1.23 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 8.2 x 1 in (27.18 x 20.83 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Color in art, Colorimetry
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001031449
- Dewey Decimal Code 702.87
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