A changing face. Sequences of ancient polychromy on the marble head of Berenike II (Royal Museum of Mariemont), based on sample analyses

The Hellenistic marble head of Queen Berenike II, found in Hermopolis Magna, Egypt, is famous for its well-preserved polychromy. This essay presents new findings on the stratigraphy of its painting, gilding, and wax layers, based on multi-technique analyses of samples using XRF, XRD, SEM-EDS, FT-IR,...

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Hauptverfasser:	Bourgeois, Brigitte, Vandenberghe, Yannick
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	C2RMF
Schlagworte:	dorure restauration antique analyse ganôsis Égypte ptolémaïque portrait grec peinture à l’encaustique cire punique gilding Ptolemaic Egypt ancient restoration Greek portrait encaustic painting Punic wax analytical study
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.4000/150w5 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/150w5 https://journals.openedition.org/techne/23564
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