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ARTIFICIAL PATINA [1 record]

Record 1 2021-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
  • Various Decorative Arts
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

Artificial patinas vary in composition, and the contained components depend on the composition of patination solutions or pastes used and the manner of consequent surface treatment (mechanical treatment – brushing, washing, raised temperature).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux
  • Arts décoratifs divers
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
CONT

Des patines artificielles sont souvent créées sur le fer, le bronze [...] et d'autres métaux au moyen de produits chimiques.

Spanish

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