Noțiuni de chimia picturii

Abstract

A reference publication in the field of cultural heritage conservation. A highly useful book for restorers and students of conservation-restoration, painters, and specialists in related fields.

The author of the book, the late chemical engineer Ioan Istudor, laid the foundations of applied chemistry in the field of restoration; he collaborated with Romanian and international specialists from the pioneering phase of restoration in our country; he studied over 300 monuments and crowned more than 50 years of experience in the research and investigation of works of art.

“A true treatise. Masterful in its depth of ideas and richness of practice, both a guide and a bibliographic reference, a book of use to the community of contemporary investigators, restorers and conservators, as well as to the generations that will inherit Romania’s monuments.”
Prof. Univ. Dr. Ioan Opriș