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OverviewThrough this lavishly illustrated volume, readers will discover how various cultures, ranging from ancient societies to more recent Western cultures, created gilded surfaces and how the allure of gold inspired new and ingenious technologies. Among others, practical techniques covered include foil and leaf gilding, depletion and diffusion techniques, fire gilding and electroplating. Conservation issues are also addressed. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Terry Drayman-WeisserPublisher: Archetype Publications Ltd Imprint: Archetype Publications Ltd Dimensions: Width: 22.70cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 30.80cm Weight: 1.802kg ISBN: 9781873132760ISBN 10: 187313276 Pages: 396 Publication Date: 11 August 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |