On the materials and methods of the renovation of the late 18th-century church painting (in the context of the work at The Holy Trinity - St Sergius Lavra)


World Heritage Site: Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad

Publication Year: 2020

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE04C36D9995

Summary

A unique analysis of archival documents reveals the materials and methods used in the 18th-century renovation of church paintings at The Holy Trinity - St Sergius Lavra. By examining working estimates for purchases, researchers identified pigments, adhesives, and special equipment, shedding light on the composition and application techniques of paints. This study provides practical insights for restoration work, offering a deeper understanding of late 18th-century pictorial works.

Citation

Nemova, O. V. (2020). On the materials and methods of the renovation of the late 18th-century church painting (in the context of the work at The Holy Trinity - St Sergius Lavra). Academia, 1. https://doi.org/10.37953/2079-0341-2020-1-1-120-127

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