Fresco Mixtures with Dried Lime Plaster: Cameron’s Experiments Revisited
During the Bronze Age, craftspeople of the eastern Mediterranean reused fragments of mortars as aggregates in lime mixtures. In the 1970s, Mark Cameron experimented with the techniques of Minoan fresco preparing and painting. His experiments showed that it is possible to create mortar by mixing lime...
Main Author: | Αntonis Vlavogilakis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EXARC
2021-05-01
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Series: | EXARC Journal |
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Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10581 |
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