LABORATORY
cod. 14771

Academic year 2009/10
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Chimica dell'ambiente e dei beni culturali (CHIM/12)
Field
Formazione di base
Type of training activity
Basic
15 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: CHEMISTRY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE + LABORATORY

Learning objectives

<br /><br />        Provide knowledge of the properties of materials of artistic and <br />        archaeological interest and the possibilities of application in the <br />        field of authentication, provenance determination, study of artistic <br />        techniques and production technologies<br />     

Prerequisites

KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC CHEMISTRY<br />        PASSING OF THE GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY EXAMINATION

Course unit content

<br /> Laboratory exercises:<br />        Sampling of pictorial material.<br />Observation of pictorial material unde a light microscope.  <br /> Preparation of stratigraphic sections, smoothing, polishing, observation under an optical  microscope <br />Investigation of stratigraphic sections  by means of scanning electron microscope with EDX.

Full programme

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Bibliography

 Professor ANTONELLA CASOLI¿s lecture notes on CHEMISTRY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE <br />        M. Matteini, A. Moles: La chimica nel restauro. Nardini ed., Firenze <br />        S. Volpin, L. Appolonia:  Le analisi di laboratorio applicate ai beni <br />        artistici policromi. I Talenti, Il Prato casa editrice, Padova.<br />        P. Cremonesi: L'uso degli enzimi nella pulitura di opere policrome, I <br />        Talenti, Il Prato casa editrice, Padova.<br />        P. Cremonesi, L'uso dei solventi organici nella pulitura di opere <br />        policrome,  I Talenti, Il Prato casa editrice, Padova.<br />        P. Cremonesi L'uso di tensioattivi e chelanti nella pulitura di opere <br />        policrome,  I Talenti, Il Prato casa editrice, Padova.<br />        AA.VV. Metodologie integrate per l'analisi di dipinti. Edizioni <br />        Progetto, Padova,  2003.

Teaching methods

<br /><br />        TEACHING METHODS: <br />        PRACTICAL EXERCISE IN LABORATORY<br /> ORAL EXAMINATION

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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