Multi-Technique Characterization of Pictorial Organic Binders on XV Century Polychrome Sculptures by Combining Micro- and Non-Invasive Sampling Approaches

A stony sculptural composition of the Nativity Scene is preserved in Altamura’s Cathedral (Apulia, Italy). This commonly called Apulian “<i>presepe</i>”, attributed to an unknown stonemason, is composed of polychrome carbonate white stone sculptures. While earlier stratigraphic tests hav...

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Main Authors: Elena C. L. Rigante, Cosima D. Calvano, Rosaria A. Picca, Simona Armenise, Tommaso R. I. Cataldi, Luigia Sabbatini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/17/8017