Professional paper

Restoration of an ancient imperial sculpture from Vis

Borko Vješnica orcid.org/0000-0001-9694-0029 ; Archaeological Museum in Split
Duje Ordulj orcid.org/0000-0002-9452-749X ; Archaeological Museum in Split

Abstract

The paper presents the conservation and restoration
works on the imperial sculpture from the collection of
the Archaeological Museum in Split. Various methods
and procedures applied in the process are described, such
as analysis of the marble type, radiographic imaging, 3D
imaging, plastic modelling, reconstruction and support
structure making, which preceded the joining of the parts of
the sculpture, as well as various types of sculpture surface
cleaning.

Keywords

Archaeological Museum in Split, imperial sculptures from Vis, restoration of the sculpture, Pentelic marble, 3D scanning

Hrčak ID:

271205

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/271205

Publication date:

22.12.2021.

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