Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 17071/2009 - 23/07/2009
3 ECTS; 1º Ano, Anual, 7,0 TP + 12,0 TC + 8,0 S , Cód. 649850.
Lecturer
- Fernando Manuel Conceição Costa (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
To be graduated in archaeology or related fields.
Objectives
Provide students with skills to assess critical situations conservation of archaeological objects which can make minor preventive treatments. Develop identification skills and diagnosis of cultural heritage.
Program
Moulding versus modelling. Difference Copy, replica and forgery. Types of Moulds. Standards for the evaluation of copies or reproductions. Legislation and Codes of Ethics concerning reproductions. Types of reproduction. Moulding Applied to Conservation and Restoration cases. Moulding Materials. Reproduction materials.
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment: practical performance, technical report.
Bibliography
- BRYDSON, J. (2002). LA SCULPTURE ? Toutes les Techniques. Paris: Dessain et Tolra
- CLÉRIN, P. (2004). A CERÂMICA ? Colecção Artes e Ofícios. Lisboa: Editorial Estampa
- David, N. (1989). Plastic Materials. London: ButterWorths
- Rice, P. (1986). POTTER?S DICTIONARY OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES. London: A & C BLACK
Teaching Method
Laboratory classes where students are required to develop templates and reports.
Software used in class
Not applicable.