Technical and historical examination of Virgin surrounded by flowers painting of Jan Van Kessel I

The Flemish still-life Virgin Sorrounded by Flowers from Jan Van Kessel I has been submitted to a conservation treatment and technical examination at Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga (Lisbon). The aim of the study was the knowledge of materials, artist's practice and collaboration of artists. Tech...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Barbosa, Carlota, Calvo, Ana, Aguiar, Maria
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:España
Institución:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
Repositorio:Docta Complutense
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/35727
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/35727
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:54:7
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Still-life
Jan Van Kessel
conservation treatment
scientific analysis
Naturaleza muerta
tratamiento de conservación
análisis científicos
Química
Bellas Artes
Arte barroco
Conservación y restauración de obras de arte
Pintura (Bellas Artes)
23 Química
6203 Teoría, Análisis y Critica de las Bellas Artes
5506.02 Historia del Arte
6203.07 Pintura
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Sumario:The Flemish still-life Virgin Sorrounded by Flowers from Jan Van Kessel I has been submitted to a conservation treatment and technical examination at Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga (Lisbon). The aim of the study was the knowledge of materials, artist's practice and collaboration of artists. Technical analysis illuminates the highlights that the artists follow the rules of St. Luke Guild concerning materials and collaboration of artists. Furthermore historical analyses hightlight the purpose that this kind of paintings had a devotional function.