- Corsi di Laurea
- Bachelor's Degree in CULTURAL HERITAGE
- HISTORY AND TECHNIQUE OF RESTORATION II
HISTORY AND TECHNIQUE OF RESTORATION II
- Teaching in italian
- STORIA E TECNICA DEL RESTAURO II
- Teaching
- HISTORY AND TECHNIQUE OF RESTORATION II
- Subject area
- L-ART/04
- Reference degree course
- CULTURAL HERITAGE
- Course type
- Bachelor's Degree
- Credits
- 3.0
- Teaching hours
- Frontal Hours: 18.0
- Academic year
- 2024/2025
- Year taught
- 2025/2026
- Course year
- 2
- Language
- ENGLISH
- Curriculum
- ITALO CINESE FINE ARTS
Teaching description
A basic knowledge of the main art techniques is needed. Also a basic knowledge of world's art history is highly recomended.
The course aims to exemplify the main restoration techniques, through some old and recent examples, the historical evolution of theories and practice of restoration from ancient times to the present days.
During the lessons the following pictorial restoration techniques will be explained: cleaning, consolidation, transport of the pictorial film, integration of the gaps. As regards the sculptural restoration, the following will be dealt with: consolidation, anastylosis and integration. A part of the course will be dedicated to virtual restoration.
Through the case studies offered by the historical excursus on the events of restoration, the course aims to develop in students the ability to evaluate the state of conservation of works of art as an indispensable element of historical-critical analysis. Using the study of images, students will be invited to identify and distinguish the original parts from the altered ones and from the integrated or redone ones. Expected learning outcomes 1-Knowledge and understanding: Knowledge of the historical events of restoration from the 16th century to today. Knowledge and understanding of the main theories of restoration; Knowledge of the technical language of the discipline. Theoretical knowledge of artistic techniques and restoration techniques. 2-Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: Ability to recognize the material components of works of art and to identify the main executive techniques and procedures; the ability to recognize the restoration interventions that have already taken place and to envisage any subsequent interventions. 3-Independence of judgment, communication skills and learning ability: Students will be able to elaborate, communicate, present the contents with an appropriate language and using the technical terminology of the discipline, within a discourse based on specific knowledge and argued in a logical and consequential way.
The lessons will be carried out through frontal teaching. Part of the time will be dedicated to reading and discussion texts and images in the classroom.
The exam aims to assess the achievement of the following objectives: - Knowledge of the main theories and techniques of restoration. Theoretical knowledge of restoration techniques in use between the 16th and 20th centuries.
September 11, 2024
October 23, 2024
January 20, 2025
February 4, 2025
February 19, 2025
April 3, 2025
May 14, 2025
June 10, 2025
July 2, 2025
July 17, 2025
September 9, 2025
November 10, 2025
Pictorial restoration techniques:
cleaning
consolidation
transport of the pictorial film,
integration of the lacks.
Sculptural restoration tecniques:
consolidation,
anastylosis
integration.
A part of the course will be dedicated to virtual restoration.
Texts and studying materials will be provided during the lessons.
Semester
Exam type
Compulsory
Type of assessment
Oral - Final grade
Course timetable
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