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Conservation of ancient sites on the Silk Road : proceedings of an international conference on the conservation of grotto sites

Title: Conservation of ancient sites on the Silk Road : proceedings of an international conference on the conservation of grotto sites / edited by Neville Agnew.
Publication: Los Angeles : Getty Conservation Institute, ©1997.

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xvi, 404 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm

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Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

"Conference organized by the Getty Conservation Institute, the Dunhuang Academy, and the Chinese National Institute of Cultural Property."

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Dunhuang Art : The Treasure of the Silk Road / Duan Wenjie -- An Overview of Protection of Grottoes in China / Huang Kezhong -- Fifty Years of Protection of the Dunhuang Grottoes / Fan Jinshi -- Projects of the Getty Conservation Institute and the State Bureau of Cultural Relics : The Mogao and Yungang Grottoes / Neville Agnew, Huang Kezhong -- The Management of Ancient Chinese Cave Temples : A Site-Management Training Course at the Yungang Grottoes / Sharon Sullivan -- Management of Tourism at Buddhist Sites / Robertson E. Collins -- The Dambulla Rock Temple Complex, Sri Lanka : Ten Years of Management, Research, and Conservation / Senake Bandaranayake -- Site Management lessons from Canyon de Chelly, Lascaux, Sigiriya, and Bamian / Jeffrey W. Cody -- The role of documentation in defining conservation strategies at Grotto sites / Stephen Rickerby -- Conservation Survey of the Tam Ting Caves / Benita Johnson -- Complexity and Communication : Principles of In Situ Conservation / Sharon Cather -- The Treatment of Two Chinese Wall Painting Fragments / Cynthia Luk [and 4 others] -- Paintings on Silk and Paper from Dunhuang at the British Museum : Conservation Methods / Lore Erwine Fleming -- Conservation Treatment of Two Ming Dynasty Temple Wall Paintings / Eric Gordon -- Research on protection of ancient floor tiles in the Mogao grottoes / Gao Nianzu, Jia Ruiguang, Wang Jinyu -- Chinese Wall Painting and a Palace Hall Ceiling : Materials, Technique, and Conservation / Sally Malenka, Beth A. Price -- The Conservation of Tempera Mural Paintings and Architectural Finishes / Constance S. Silver -- Geotechnical Issues in the Conservation of Sites / Robert E. Englekirk -- Review of Stabilization Projects at the Mogao Grottoes / Sun Rujian -- Stabilization and Consolidation of the Kizil Grottoes / Jiang Huaying, Huang Kezhong -- Application of Cartridge-Type Grouting in Grotto Conservation / Zhong Shihang -- Techniques for Reinforcement of the Maijishan Grottoes / Yi Wuzhi, Lang Xiangui -- Chemical Consolidation of Conglomerate and sand at the Mogao Grottoes / Li Zuixiong, Neville Agnew, Po-Mong Lin -- Research into the Control of Damage by Windblown Sand at the Mogao Grottoes / Ling Yuquan [and 3 others] -- Desert-Adapted Plants for Control of Windblown Sand / Po-Ming Lin [and 3 others] -- Conservation of the Engraved Rock Wall in the Temiya Cave, Japan / Akito Uchida -- Geological Environment of the Mogao Grottoes at Dunhuang / Nobuaki Kuchitsu, Duan Xiuye -- Geotechnical Stability Problems of the Dafosi Grotto / Gerd Gudehus, Thomas Neidhart -- Conservation of Subterranean Historic and Prehistoric Monuments The Importance of the Environment and Microclimate / Jacques Brunet, Jean VouvŽ, Philippe Malaurent -- Deposition of Atmospheric Particles within the Yungang Grottoes / Christos S. Christoforou, Lynn G. Salmon, Glen R. Cass -- Control of Particle Deposition within the Yungang Grottoes / Christos S. Christoforou [and 3 others] -- Microclimate of Cave Temples 53 and 194, Mogao grottoes / Sadatoshi Miura [and 3 others] -- Environmental Monitoring at the Mogao Grottoes / Shin Maekawa [and 4 others] -- A Nondestructive Method for Determining Weathering and Consolidation of Stone / Zhong Shihang, Huang Kezhong -- Investigations of the Deterioration and Conservation of the Dafosi Grotto / He Ling [and 3 others] -- Color Change of Pigments in the Mogao Grottoes of Dunhuang / Nobuaki Kuchitsu [and 4 others] -- Analysis of Wall Painting Fragments from the Mogao and the Bingling Temple Grottoes / Ian N.M. Wainwright [and 3 others] -- Color Measurement at the Mogao Grottoes / Michael R. Schilling [and 5 others] -- Scientific Examination of the Sculptural Polychromy of Cave 6 at Yungang / Francesca Pique -- Pigment Analysis of Polychrome Statuary and Wall Paintings of the Tiantishan Grottoes / Zhou Guoxin, Zhang Jianquan, Cheng Huaiwan -- Lead Isotope Analyses of Some Chinese and Central Asian pigments / Robert H. Brill [and 3 others] -- Formation and stability of Chinese Barium Copper-Silicate pigments / Hans G. Wiedemann, Gerhard Bayer -- The Polychrome Terra-cotta Army of the First Emperor Qin Shi Huang / Wu Y. Onggi [and 4 others].

ISBN

0892364165
9780892364169

LCCN

96030938

OCLC

ocm35280501
35280501
SCSB-2122645

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Princeton University Library