Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 9982/2016 - 05/08/2016
5.5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP + 3,0 OT , Cód. 338048.
Lecturer
- António João de Carvalho da Cruz (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Objectives
a) To disclose the primary
b) To show the possibilities of the scientific studies
c) To provide contact with actual cases and opportunity for its discussion
d) To develop skills that allow the students to select the most appropriate analytical strategy for the resolution of problems
Program
1.Technical Literature
2.Sampling
3.Determination of techniques and technologies
4.Dating methods
5.Determination of the origin
6.Determination of authorship
7.Determination of the function of artifacts
8.Diagnosis and characterization of the state of preservation
9.Determination of the mechanisms of changing 10.Materials behaviour testing
Evaluation Methodology
Questions in TP class (TP component, 50 %) and written assignment (with discussion) to be delivered by the end of the classes or final written exam with consultation (T component, 50 %, with a minimum of 9). The TP classes are mandatory.
Bibliography
- Artioli, G. (2010). Scientific Methods and Cultural Heritage. An Introduction to the Application of Materials Science to Archaeometry and Conservation Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press
- Craddock, P. (2009). Scientific Investigation of Copies, Fakes and Forgeries. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Miliani, C. e Brunetti, B. e Sgamellotti, A. (2014). Science and Art: the Painted Surface. Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry
- Stuart, B. (2007). Analytical Techniques in Materials Conservation. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons
Teaching Method
Lectures and practical classes involving the discussion of cases selected from international literature.
Software used in class
