Assessing the deterioration risk of polychrome clay sculptures based on the hygrothermal environment: A case study of Baosheng temple, China

The polychrome clay sculptures of the Buddha at Baosheng Temple in Suzhou, China are important and famous cultural heritage with a history of more than 1000 years. Currently, they are tarnished by cracking, peeling, and fading. To evaluate the current conservation environment and deterioration risk...

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Main Authors: Li Sheng, Huarong Xie, Yan Ma, Shuichi Hokoi, Yonghui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509522004193