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Record Nr.

UNINA9910416119603321

Autore

Cartwright Caroline

Titolo

Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt : Emerging Research from the APPEAR Project / / edited by Marie Svoboda and Caroline R. Cartwright

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Getty Publications, 2020

Los Angeles : , : J. Paul Getty Museum, , 2020

©2020

ISBN

1-60606-654-4

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource)

Disciplina

759.02/16

Soggetti

Portraits, Egyptian

Portraits, Roman - Egypt

Mummy portraits - Egypt

Mummy portraits - Expertising

Egypt Antiquities, Roman Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Proceedings of a conference held at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Malibu, on May 17 and 18, 2018.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Challenges in the Characterization and Categorization of Binding Media in Mummy Portraits / Ken Sutherland, Rachel C. Sabino, and Federica Pozzi -- Understanding Wood Choices for Ancient Panel Painting and Mummy Portraits in the APPEAR Project through Scanning Electron Microscopy / Caroline R. Cartwright -- The Matter of Madder in the Ancient World / Richard Newman and Glenn Gates -- Green Pigments: Exploring Changes in the Egyptian Color Palette through the Technical Study of Roman-Period Mummy Shrouds / Caroline Roberts -- Egyptian Blue in Context / Gabrielle Thiboutot -- Multispectral Imaging Techniques Applied to the Study of Greco-Roman Funerary Portraits from Egypt at The British Museum / Joanne Dyer and Nicola Newman -- Evaluating Multiband Reflectance Image Subtraction for the Characterization of Indigo in Romano-Egyptian Funerary Portraits / Lauren Bradley, Jessica Ford, Dawn Kriss, Victoria Schussler, Federica Pozzi, Elena Basso, and Lisa Bruno -- Invisible Brushstrokes Revealed: Technical Imaging and Research of Romano-Egyptian Mummy Portraits



/ Evelyn (Eve) Mayberger, Jessica Arista, Marie Svoboda, and Molly Gleeson -- Framing the Heron Panel: Iconographic and Technical Comparanda / Georgina E. Borromeo, Ingrid A. Neuman, with Scott Collins, Catherine Cooper, Derek Merck, and David Murray -- A Study of the Relative Locations of Facial Features within Mummy Portraits / Jevon Thistlewood, Olivia Dill, Marc Walton, and Andrew Shortland -- From All Sides: The APPEAR Project and Mummy Portrait Provenance / Judith Barr -- Painted Mummy Portraits in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest / Kata Endreffy and Árpád M. Nagy -- Scrutinizing "Sarapon": Investigating a Mummy Portrait of a Young Man in the Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University (Inv. 2004.48.1) / Renee Stein and Lorelei H. Corcoran -- Defining a Romano-Egyptian Painting Workshop at Tebtunis / Jane Williams, Caroline R. Cartwright, and Mark Walton -- The APPEAR Project Collaboration and Benefits: Nondestructive Studies of Ancient Pigments on Greco-Roman Funerary Portraits of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna / Bettina Vak, Roberta Iannaccone, and Katharina Uhlir -- Painted Roman Wood Shields from Dura-Europos / Anne Gunnison, Irma Passeri, Erin Mysak, and Lisa Brody -- Characterization of Binding Media in Egyptian Funerary Portraits / Joy Mazurek -- Binding Media and Coatings: Mummy Portraits in the National Museum of Denmark and Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek / Lin Rosa Spaabaek and Joy Mazurek.

Sommario/riassunto

"This publication gathers papers and posters from a 2018 conference organized as part of the APPEAR (Ancient Panel Paintings: Examination, Analysis, and Research) initiative, an international collaboration that promotes the study of funerary portraits from Roman Egypt"--