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Pigments and binders - N148010

Title:	Pigmenty a pojiva
Guaranteed by:	Department of Chemical Technology of Monument Conservation (148)
Faculty:	Faculty of Chemical Technology
Actual:	from 2013 to 2015
Semester:	winter
Points:	winter s.:3
E-Credits:	winter s.:3
Examination process:	winter s.:
Hours per week, examination:	winter s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	Kučerová Irena Ing. Ph.D.

Examination dates Schedule

Annotation -

The target of this subject is to familiarise students with historic adhesives (egg. starch, linseed oil etc.) and the pigments which were used in fine arts. Structure of painting layers are described.

Last update: TAJ148 (18.11.2013)

Aim of the course -

Students will be able to use knowledge about:

natural binders and their analysis

artistics pigments

structure of painting layers.

Last update: TAJ148 (21.08.2013)

Literature -

R Zelinger J. a kol: Chemie v práci konzervátora a restaurátora, Academie, 1982.

Last update: TAJ148 (21.08.2013)

Syllabus -

1. Vegetable oils – its composition, properties and polymeration

2. Waxes – composition and properties.

3. Natural resins – composition, properties.

4. Proteins ¬- composition, properties.

5. Polysaccharides - composition, properties..

6. Methods of adhesives identification

7. Ancient pigments.

8. Middle age pigments and modern pigments.

9. Methods of pigments identification

10. Natural dyes and their identification

11. Composition of paint layers

13. Degradation of paint layer and some methods of painting restoration.

14. Solvents.

Last update: TAJ148 (28.01.2008)

Learning resources -

http://www.vscht.cz/homepage/rud/index/studium/bakalarske/mpo

Last update: TAJ148 (21.08.2013)

Entry requirements -

Inorganic chemistry

Organic chemistry

Analytic chemistry

Last update: TAJ148 (28.01.2008)

Registration requirements -

Materials of cultural heritage objects

Last update: TAJ148 (21.08.2013)

Teaching methods
	Activity	Credits	Hours
	Účast na přednáškách	1	28
	Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování	2	56
		3 / 3	84 / 84

Coursework assessment
Form	Significance
Examination test	100