Course: Techniques of Restoration and Conservation of Artworks on Paper Ground and Related Materials IV

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Course title Techniques of Restoration and Conservation of Artworks on Paper Ground and Related Materials IV
Course code ARUDP/TER4U
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 4
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 15
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Modráčková Dana, Mgr.
  • Čoban Josef, ak. mal.
  • Sochůrek Veronika, MgA.
Course content
Routine procedure at art of work restoration on paper bases: Initial exploration, transport into the studio, restoration exploration , restoration documentation, item conservation, disinfection, cleaning, neutralisation, gluing, completing missing parts, retouching, artefact finishing.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Subject objective consists in getting fundamentals knowledge on paper restoration branch; they acquire principles of restoration and conservation techniques including restoration documentation accomplishment.
Students are able to master applying fundamental conservation and restoration techniques of works on paper bases.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Exam: written test; assessment of practical assignments in the whole term.
Recommended literature
  • Ďurovič, M. a kol. Restaurování a konzervování archiválií a knih. Praha, Paseka, 2002.
  • Gascoigne, B. How to identify prints. 2004.
  • Horie, C., V. Materials for Conservation. Archetype, 2000.
  • Knut, N. The Restauration of Paintings. Kőnemann.
  • Kopecká, I., Nejedlý, V. Průzkum historických materiálů. Grada, Praha, 2005.
  • Kosek, J., M. Conservation Mounting for Prints and Drawings.
  • Kubička, R., Zelinger, J. Výkladový slovník malířství, grafika, restaurování. Praha, 2004.
  • Losos, L. Pozlacování a polychromie. Grada Praha, 2005.
  • Poulsson, T., G. Retouching of art on paper. Archetype, 2008.
  • Slánský, B. Technika malby. Paseka, Praha Litomyšl, 2003.
  • Slánský, B. Technika v malířské tvorbě. SNTL, 1973.
  • Šimůnková, E., Bayerová, T. Pigmenty. Praha, 1999.
  • Šimůnková, E., Karhan, J. Pigmenty, barviva a metody jejich identifikace. 1993.
  • Wolbers, R. Cleaning painted surfaces. Archetype, 2000.
  • Zelinger, J. a kol. Chemie v práci konzervátora a restaurátora. Academia, 1982.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Restoration Study plan (Version): Restoration and Conservation of Art on Paper and Related Materials (2013) Category: Art and applied art 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter