Conservation legacies of the Florence flood of 1966: proceedings of the Symposium commemorating the 40th anniversary/
edited by Helen Spande
- London: Archetype, 2009.
- xx, 184 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Oral history of the Florence flood: personal recollections / Marco Grassi, Andrea Rothe, Joe Nkrumah, Peter Matthiesen, Natalie Brooke, Dorothy Cumpstey, Lucilla Kingsbury, Mette Bjarnhof, Karel Stretti, Dorota Niesiolowska, Erling Skaug, Henrik Bjerre, Anne Pelikan, Anthony Cains, Robert Feller, Nicolette Bingham, Kirsten Aschengreen Piacenti, Peter Mallory -- An account of the flood and the days that followed / Sandro Pintus-- The development of mass treatments: an overview of the experience of book and paper conservators / Sheila Waters-- The work of the restoration centre in the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze 1967-1971 / Anthony Cains-- Training in book conservation after the flood / Christopher Clarkson-- Where is the Progress? / Joe Nkrumah-- Improvements in the treatment of individual books as a result of the flood: a personal review / Dag-Ernst Petersen-- The Florence flood in the popular imagination / Joanna Hines-- The Florence flood: some personal recollections / Marco Grassi-- Restoration in Florence following the flood / Giorgio Bonsanti-- The rescue of statues and sculptures in Florence and Venice / Kenneth Hempel-- New methods of paintings conservation developed in response to the flood / Andrea Rothe-- The flood and the Palazzo Davanzati laboratories / Kirsten Aschengreen Piacenti-- Transfer of panel paintings after the flood / Erling Skaug-- The Italian Art and Archives Rescue Fund / Frances Clarke-- Building a network of support for conservation: the Committee to Rescue Italian Art / Fred Licht-- Experiences from a selection of disasters from 1966 to 2003 / Alan M. Farancz-- The experience of an American mud angel / Peter Mallory-- Recovery of the panel paintings of Florence / Cristina Acidini-- The United States Heritage Emergency National Task Force: disaster recovery now and in the future / Debra Hess Norris, Jane S. Long, Mary Rogers.
9781904982449
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