An enhanced procedure for the analysis of organic binders in Pompeian’s wall paintings from Insula Occidentalis

An enhanced procedure for the analysis of organic binders in Pompeian’s wall paintings from Insula Occidentalis

Abstract Quantitation of paint powders of ancient wall paintings is often hindered by the calcite contamination during samples withdrawal. To overcome this problem, a new approach was explored based on the mechanical pulverization of the paint powder followed by the evaluation of its true concentrat...

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Main Authors: Monica Gelzo, Gaetano Corso, Rita Pecce, Ottavia Arcari, Ciro Piccioli, Antonio Dello Russo, Paolo Arcari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Heritage Science
Subjects:
Cultural heritage
Pompeian wall paintings
Binder analysis
FT-IR spectroscopy
Mass spectrometry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-019-0254-1

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