The Vienna Genesis: Material analysis and conservation of a Late Antique illuminated manuscript on purple parchment

The Vienna Genesis: Material analysis and conservation of a Late Antique illuminated manuscript on purple parchment

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Parchment, inks, dyes and pigments of the Vienna Genesis were investigated. The results formed the basis for conservation and storage of the illuminated manuscript

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Main Author:	Hofmann, Christa (auth)
Other Authors:	Aceto, Maurizio (auth), Rabitsch, Sophie (auth), Vnouček, Jiři (auth)
Format:	Electronic Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	2020
Subjects:	Conservation, restoration & care of artworks Museology & heritage studies Analytical chemistry Illuminated manuscript, Late Antiquity, purple parchment, silver ink, miniature painting, manuscript conservation ÖFOS 2012, Conservation, restoration ÖFOS 2012, Historical technology ÖFOS 2012, Analytical chemistry Illuminierte Handschrift, Spätantike, Purpurpergament, Silbertinte, Miniaturmalerei, Handschriftenkonservierung ÖFOS 2012, Konservierung und Restaurierung ÖFOS 2012, Historische Technologie ÖFOS 2012, Analytische Chemie
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Summary:	Parchment, inks, dyes and pigments of the Vienna Genesis were investigated. The results formed the basis for conservation and storage of the illuminated manuscript Pergament, Tinten, Farbstoffe und Pigmente der Wiener Genesis wurden erforscht. Auf Basis dieser Ergebnisse erfolgte die Konservierung und Aufbewahrung der illuminierten Handschrift.
Access:	Open Access