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REFIXAGE [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

Chemical treatment [of photographic records] includes: re-fixing, re-washing, removal of excess fixing chemicals, intensification, reduction, possibly toning (as a preservation measure), bleaching, re-developing, physical development and special treatments.

Key term(s)
  • re-fix

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Quant au traitement chimique [des documents photographiques], il comprend le refixage et le relavage des documents, l'enlèvement de tout produit chimique de fixage excédentaire, l'intensification, la réduction, parfois le virage (par mesure de préservation), le blanchiment et le redéveloppement, le développement physique et des traitements spéciaux.

Key term(s)
  • refixer

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

... the process of re-attaching paint with adhesives by flattening the separated layers of flaking or cleavage, and the reinforcement or replacement of damaged or deteriorating fabrics and panels.

OBS

Specialists sometimes undertake the work of consolidation, particularly when it involves the vacuum lining or transferring of paintings for preservation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

[...] mesure de conservation qui a pour but de rétablir l'adhérence entre les diverses couches constitutives de l'œuvre ou la cohésion d'une couche, grâce à un adhésif.

CONT

Si la peinture présente des soulèvements localisés importants, le refixage devra précéder l'allégement.

Spanish

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