The first radiographs of works of art in Portugal and the relationship between radiography, conservation and politics

In Portugal, the first paintings radiographs were taken in 1923, at the request of Carlos Bonvalot, contemporarily to similar initiatives occurring in other countries. It was an isolated case that would be continued only in 1928, when Roberto de Carvalho and Pedro Vitorino, also at their own expense...

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Main Author: António João Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Profissional de Conservadores - Restauradores de Portugal 2010-01-01
Series:Conservar Património
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14568/cp11_2