Historical and Philosophical Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage BTS Books 40 color and 32 b/w

40 color and 32 b/w illustrations

Under pressure to exhibit and sell its artistic products abroad

From antiquity to the Enlightenment

"A richly illustrated introductory survey accessible to both the general reader and the scholarly specialist

and private patrons

Historical and Philosophical Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage BTS Books 40 color and 32 b/wEdited by Nicholas Stanley Price, M. Kirby Talley Jr., and Alessandra Melucco Vaccaro This volume is the first comprehensive collection of texts on the conservation of art and architecture to be published in the English language. Designed for students of art history as well as conservation, the book consists of forty six texts, some never before translated into English and many originally published only in obscure or foreign journals. The thirty major