An Odyssey Through Time at EMPA
Marianne Senn|Wim Devos|Walter Fasnacht|Thomas Geiger|Françoise Michel|Axel Ritter|Giuseppino Fortunato
For years EMPA has made many contributions to research on historical materials and their manufacture conservation in archaeology, restoration the preservation of monuments; areas that are somewhat exotic for a testing institute. This involves complex, preferably non-destructive investigations objects often very valuable by means organic inorganic analysis methods. The emphasis is paints varnishes paintings metals such as gold, silver, copper, bronze iron. various associated problems illustrated range examples.
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