Preliminary Report 3, 2011 - Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Preliminary Report 3, 2011 - Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Preliminary Report 3, 2011 - Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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Maria Louise Sargent<br />
Recent Investigation of the Polychromy of a Metropolitan Roman Garland Sarcophagus<br />
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Fig. 14: Photomicrograph of<br />
a cross-section of the green<br />
band on the centre cupid.<br />
Only one greenish-blue layer<br />
is observed with a single<br />
orange particle. × 200<br />
Fig. 15: Detail photo of the<br />
right leg of the centre cupid.<br />
The removal of secondary<br />
mortar on top of the painted<br />
dark lines reveals the beautiful<br />
red colour of cinnabar<br />
underneath.<br />
tracking colour – The polychromy of Greek and Roman sculpture in the <strong>Ny</strong> <strong>Carlsberg</strong> <strong>Glyptotek</strong><br />
<strong>Preliminary</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 3, <strong>2011</strong> – the copenhagen polychromy network