Conservation Skills

Download or read book Conservation written by Alison Richmond and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-07-15 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Conservation ethics and principles, such as minimum intervention, integrity and authenticity of an object, addressed from a wide range of professional and academic viewpoints, including contributions from curators, museology theorists and philosophers * Theory and principles presented and analysed both from a Western perspective and outside the boundaries of North America and Europe * Brings together conservation theory relevant to collections, historic buildings, monuments and archaeological sites