An Insight into Gandharan Art: Materials and Techniques of Polychrome Decoration

An Insight into Gandharan Art: Materials and Techniques of Polychrome Decoration

Gandharan art developed in the Himalayan area in the early centuries CE. It has been investigated mostly from an iconographic point of view, missing, until very recently, a systematic technical investigation of materials and techniques. Recently our team began performing chemical analyses of the tra...

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Main Authors: Anna Lluveras-Tenorio, Alessia Andreotti, Fabio Talarico, Stefano Legnaioli, Luca M. Olivieri, Maria Perla Colombini, Ilaria Bonaduce, Simona Pannuzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
statues
reliefs
architectural decorations
stucco
pigments
supports
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/5/1/28

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