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Paint: The Research and Conservation of Historic Interiors (English Heritage Research Transactions)
Paint The Research and Conservation of Historic Interiors - English Heritage Research Transactions Author:Helen Hughes The Little Castle, Bolsover possesses outstanding seventeenth-century interior decorative schemes. Research into the original and later decorative schemes used in this lavish Renaissance palace commenced in the 1980s. Beginning with an account of the history of the building and its interiors, the chapters in this volume provide a detailed record... more » of the principles, methodology and processes used in this research. It includes a detailed, room-by-room report on the findings, which have helped to inform the recently completed conservation and redecoration program. The study provides a record of English Heritage?s exemplary work in integrating architectural paint research within a program of conservation and management for this important building.« less