Publisher's Synopsis
""The Knowledge and Restoration of Old Paintings: The Modes of Judging Between Copies and Originals"" is a book written by Theodore Henry Fielding in 1847. This book is a comprehensive guide to the restoration and preservation of old paintings, with a focus on how to distinguish between original paintings and copies. Fielding provides detailed information on the techniques used by painters in different periods, and how to identify these techniques in a painting. He also offers advice on how to care for and restore old paintings, including how to clean them and repair damage. This book is an essential resource for art historians, curators, conservators, and anyone interested in the preservation of art.And A Brief Life Of The Principal Masters In The Different Schools Of Painting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
