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Characterization of Tableware from Fábrica de Loiça de Sacavém : Linking Analyt...
Coutinho, ML; Veiga, JP; Ruivo, Andreia; Silva, Teresa; Bottura Scardina, Silvia; Lima, M.M.R.A.; Pereira, Carlos; Dias, Ana Carvalho; Dias, LuisABSTRACT: Fabrica de Loica de Sacavem (ca. 1858-1994) was among the first to produce white earthenware in Portugal, becoming one of the country's leading ceramic manufacturers during the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Research on white earthenware has accompanied the growing interest in post-industrial archaeology but is still poorly explored compared to more ancient ceramic productions. This study focused ...
On the use of a zoom lens for remote Raman measurements: Application in cultura...
Vandenabeele, Peter; Pereira Miguel, Catarina; Rousaki, Anastasia; Bottura Scardina, Silvia; Larsson-Coutinho, Mathilda; Pressato, MiriamRaman spectroscopy is frequently implemented in the analysis of art objects. Especially its non-destructive character and the advent of mobile instruments, often equipped with fibre optics probe heads, have opened the doors for many direct investigations of artworks. However, Raman spectroscopy usually requires stable positioning of the objective lens, close to the paint surface. Consequently, and despite the u...
A XANES approach to the blue pigments in ceramic heritage [Resumo]
Coutinho, ML; Veiga, JP; Ruivo, Andreia; Silva, Teresa; Salas-Colera, Eduardo; Bottura Scardina, Silvia; Lima, Augusta; Figueiredo, Elin; Cotte, Marine
An insight into the firing conditions of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain throu...
Coutinho, ML; Veiga, JP; Ruivo, Andreia; Silva, Teresa; Salas-Colera, Eduardo; Bottura Scardina, Silvia; Lima, Augusta; Figueiredo, Elin; Cotte, MarineABSTRACT: Chinese blue-and-white porcelain is found in archaeological excavations worldwide, being significant evidence of global trade routes and cultural exchange. Synchrotron radiation-based techniques have been applied for studying cobalt speciation to establish a correlation between the cobalt and iron oxidation state and local coordination environment in the rich blue shades of Chinese blue-and-white porc...
A XANES approach to the blue pigments in ceramic heritage [Resumo]
Coutinho, ML; Veiga, JP; Ruivo, Andreia; Silva, Teresa; Salas-Colera, Eduardo; Bottura Scardina, Silvia; Lima, Augusta; Figueiredo, Elin; Cotte, Marine
The technique of book illuminating in the 16th-century Book of Hours: a multidi...
Bottura Scardina, SilviaThis study focuses on the illuminated Book of Hours incunabula by the Parisian workshop of the Hardouyns (1500-1500). To carry out a general characterization of the production techniques used by this workshop, the project was divided into three main areas of interest: the historical and social context of the workshop, the definition of the themes represented and the analysis of influences in the composition of ...