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Bomb-pulse radiocarbon dating of modern paintings on canvas
Radiocarbon (14C) dating has previously been applied to modern paintings on canvas from the 20th century to identify potential modern forgeries, and dates indicate a time lag of several years between the harvesting of plant fibers for making canvas, and completion of a painting. This study investigated both the length...Brock, Fiona ; Eastaugh, Nicholas ; Ford, Thierry ; Townsend, Joyce H.
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Blake the artist: at Tate and abroad
Myrone, Martin
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Book chapter
Blake the painter
Myrone, Martin
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Two Soviet cartoonists in the David King Collection at Tate
Tate Library Cataloguer Andrey Lazarev explores the life and work of Kostantin Rotov and Boris Efimov, two popular cartoonists represented in the world’s largest Soviet art and design collection, now part of the Tate Library and Archive.Lazarev, Andrey
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Traces of human tragedy: the David King Collection
In June 2016 Tate completed the acquisition of the David King Collection, of which over 150,000 photographs, books, magazines and objects relating to the Russian revolutionary period, the Soviet Union and communist China are now housed in Tate Library and Archive.Eaves, Peter
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Scientific investigation into the water sensitivity of twentieth century oil paints
In order to develop a better understanding at the molecular level of water sensitivity in twentieth century oil paintings, water sensitive Winsor & Newton oil paint swatches and twentieth century oil paintings were characterised using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) and direct injection electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (ESI-MS), and the data were analysed using principal...Lee, Judith ; Bonaduce, Ilaria ; Modugno, Francesca ; La Nasa, Jacopo ; Ormsby, Bronwyn …
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Dependency modelling for inconsistency management in digital preservation: the PERICLES approach
The rise of the Semantic Web has provided cultural heritage researchers and practitioners with several tools for providing semantically rich representations and interoperability of cultural heritage collections. Although indeed offering a lot of advantages, these tools, which come mostly in the form of ontologies and related vocabularies, do not provide...Lagos, Nikolaos ; Riga, Marina ; Mitzias, Panagiotis ; Vion-Dury, Jean-Yves ; Kontopoulos, Efstratios …