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Exploring the interconnected theories of restoration, this book delves into the various arts and practices involved in preserving historic objects and texts. It examines the philosophical and practical frameworks that guide restorers, highlighting the delicate balance between authenticity and intervention. Through case studies and theoretical discussions, the work sheds light on the challenges and ethical considerations faced by professionals in the field of conservation.
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Securing the Past, Paul Eggert
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Securing the Past
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Eggert
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780521898089
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Exploring the interconnected theories of restoration, this book delves into the various arts and practices involved in preserving historic objects and texts. It examines the philosophical and practical frameworks that guide restorers, highlighting the delicate balance between authenticity and intervention. Through case studies and theoretical discussions, the work sheds light on the challenges and ethical considerations faced by professionals in the field of conservation.