Workshop: Between Art and Science

  • DATE

    17 May 2017 - 19 May 2017

  • TIME

    8:30 - 16:00

  • VENUE

    Graduate Centre, University of Pretoria, Hatfield Campus

A handheld XRF spectroscopy workshop for applications in Art & Heritage Conservation

The workshop introduces participants from the arts and the sciences to the possibilities of X-ray fluorescence and associated techniques as scientific tools in the study and conservation of paintings, objects, manuscripts, metals etc.

International leaders in the field, together with the instrument manufacturers, will present lectures as well as practical demonstrations on real artefacts.

Delegates will gain a clear understanding of the possibilities, limitations, and guidelines for technical art analysis and how to set up an experimental design.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • Between Art and Science poster

    International leaders in the field, together with the instrument manufacturers, will present lectures as well as practical demonstrations on real artefacts.

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