Restoration of Indian Miniature Paintings

Download or read book Restoration of Indian Miniature Paintings written by K. K. Gupta and published by Northern Book Centre. This book was released on 2006 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1.Based on more than 39 years of practical experience on conservation of miniature paintings.2.Unique in discussing the practical technicalities of the restoration of Indian miniatures.3.Useful for the practicing conservators; as various aspects of restoration are discussed in logical order.4.Discusses the preparation and properties of pigments traditionally used in the Indian Miniature Paintings; with their coloured reproductions to enable the reader identifying these in the paintings.5.Presents coloured reproductions of paintings before and after their restoration.6.Discusses a couple of case-studies on restoration of paintings for conveying the methodology of conservation .