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Creator:
Wieseman, Marjorie E
Title(s):
A closer look : deceptions and discoveries / Marjorie E. Wiesman.
Published/Created:
London : National Gallery Co. ; [New Haven, Conn.] : Distributed by Yale University Press, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Reference Library
N8790 .W54 2010 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Classification:
Books
Subject Terms:
Art -- Forgeries.
Art -- Forgeries.
Art and Design.
Contributors:
National Gallery (Great Britain)
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  • The scientific examination of paintings. The mysterious object ; Looking closely at paintings ; Searching beneath the surface ; Weighing the evidence
  • Case studies. Case study 1: A genuine fake ; Case study 2: A clever and convincing copy ; Case study 3: The copy as homage ; Case study 4: Copies in the workshop ; Case study 5: Ambitious attributions ; Case study 6: Finding Giorgione ; Case study 7: Rembrandt's workshop ; Case study 8: Workshop collaboration ; Case study 9: Working process I ; Case study 10: Working process II ; Case study 11: Form and function ; Case study 12: Time, taste and transformation I ; Case study 13: Time, taste and transformation II ; Case study 14: New appreciation for the artist ; Case study 15: Recognising the original I ; Case study 16: Recognising the original II
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  • Diagram: Cross-section of a painting.