Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 8955/2023 - 31/08/2023
7 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 15,0 T + 60,0 PL + 3,0 OT , Cód. 938099.
Lecturer
- Carla Maria P. Calado Rodrigues do Rego (1)(2)
(1) Lead Professor
(2) Teaching Professor
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Students should be able to recognise technical features, constituent materials and the state of preservation of canvas paintings through works presented in class, as well as to select intervention methods.
Program
1.Easel and altarpiece painting technologies: wooden and textile supports; ground, priming, and paint layers.
2.Conservation issues in paintings: causes and effects of deterioration in supports and surface layers.
3.Intervention criteria, objectives, and methodologies.
4.Conservation and restoration treatments.
Evaluation Methodology
Assessment is based on:
Performance in practical classes (10%).
Diagnostic report (20%).
Treatment report (20%).
Written examination (50%).
Students obtaining a mark below 9.5/20 in either report or in practical performance will not be admitted to the examination.
To pass the course unit, students must achieve a minimum mark of 9.5/20 in each assessment component.
The final grade is calculated as a weighted average of the examination mark and the remaining assessment components, according to the following weighting: 50% + 10% + 20% + 20%.
Bibliography
- Ortiz, A. (2012). Restauración de obras de arte: Pintura de caballete. Madrid: Akal
- VILLARQUIDE, A. (2004). La Pintura sobre tela I - Historiografía, técnicas y materiales. San Sebastian: Nerea
- VILLARQUIDE, A. (2004). La Pintura sobre tela II - Alteraciones, materiales y tratamientos de restauración técnicas. San Sebastian: Nerea
Teaching Method
Lectures.
Laboratory practical sessions on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of canvas and/or panel paintings.
Tutorial supervision.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
