INVESTIGATION OF THE CAMEOS COPIES SET OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF UKRAINIAN HISTORY

Authors

  • Марина Хомчик National Museum of Ukrainian History
  • Олена Гаврилюк National Museum of Ukrainian History
  • Олена Андріанова Bureau of Scientific and Technical Expertise ‘Art-Lab’ (Kyiv, Ukraine)
  • Світлана Біскулова Bureau of Scientific and Technical Expertise ‘Art-Lab’ (Kyiv, Ukraine)
  • Марія Борисенко National Sanctuary Complex ‘Sophia of Kiev’ (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Abstract

An interesting set of plaster cameos copies is preserved in the National Museum of Ukrainian History. It was investigated by the scholars, restorers, and experts of the Bureau of scientific and technical examination ‘Art-Lab’. As a result of the research, the basic materials used for manufacturing the container and cameo imprints were determined. The whole set was dated to the second half of the 19th century.
Key words: The National Museum of Ukrainian History, plaster casts, cameos imprints, Grand Tour

 

Author Biographies

Марина Хомчик, National Museum of Ukrainian History

Senior research fellow, Sector ‘Archeology of Early Iron Age’

Олена Гаврилюк, National Museum of Ukrainian History

Heard of the department of scientific restoration of monuments

Олена Андріанова, Bureau of Scientific and Technical Expertise ‘Art-Lab’ (Kyiv, Ukraine)

candidate of chemical sciences (PhD), Director

Світлана Біскулова, Bureau of Scientific and Technical Expertise ‘Art-Lab’ (Kyiv, Ukraine)

candidate of chemical sciences (PhD), Research fellow

Марія Борисенко, National Sanctuary Complex ‘Sophia of Kiev’ (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Restorer, Scientific-Restoration Workshop

Published

2018-12-02

How to Cite

Хомчик, М., Гаврилюк, О., Андріанова, О., Біскулова, С., & Борисенко, М. (2018). INVESTIGATION OF THE CAMEOS COPIES SET OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF UKRAINIAN HISTORY. Scientific Bulletin of the National Museum of Ukrainian History, (3), 543-550. Retrieved from https://visnyk.nmiu.org/index.php/nv/article/view/258

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