1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910699239703321

Titolo

Recommended postearthquake evaluation and repair criteria for welded steel moment-frame buildings [[electronic resource] /] / SAC Joint Venture ; prepared for SAC Joint Venture Partnership by Guidelines Development Committee, Ronald O. Hamburger, Chair

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Sacramento, Calif.] : , : SAC Joint Venture

[Washington, D.C.] : , : Federal Emergency Management Agency, , [2000]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Soggetti

Joints (Engineering)

Building, Iron and steel - Joints

Fracture mechanics

Earthquake resistant design - Standards

Buildings - Repair and reconstruction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (FEMA, viewed Sept. 1, 2009).

"June, 2000."

"FEMA 352."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910821371303321

Autore

Lenain Thierry

Titolo

Art forgery : the history of a modern obsession / / Thierry Lenain

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Reaktion Books, 2011

ISBN

1-86189-959-9

1-299-19079-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (386 p.)

Disciplina

702.874

Soggetti

Art - Forgeries - History

Pictures - Copying - History

Art - Expertising

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Art Forgery: The History of a Modern Obsession; Imprint page; Contents; Foreword; 1. The Symptoms of an Obsession; 2. Before the Age of Art Forgery; 3. Before the Age of the Obsession with Art Forgery; 4. Art Forgery as the Connoisseur's Nightmare; Conclusion: Fakes and the End of the World; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index

Sommario/riassunto

With the recent advent of technologies that make detecting art  forgeries easier, the art world has become increasingly obsessed with  verifying and ensuring artistic authenticity. In this unique history,  Thierry Lenain examines the genealogy of faking and interrogates the  anxious, often neurotic, reactions triggered in the modern art world by  these clever frauds. Lenain begins his history in the Middle Ages, when the issue of  false relics and miracles often arose. But during this time, if a relic  gave rise to a cult, it would be considered as genuine even if