From the flood to new life
Subtitle: restoration of the Last Supper by Giorgio Vasari : Santa Croce fifty years after (1966-2016)
By: edited by Roberto Bellucci, Marco Ciatti, Cecilia Frosini ; [translated into English by Diane Kunzelman]
Contributors: Frosinini, Cecilia, editor
Series: Problemi di conservazione e restauro -- 51; Problemi di conservazione e restauro -- 51.
Publisher: Edifir; Opificio delle pietre dure
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Firenze, Italy
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9788879708869
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Italian Painting; Conservation and restoration; Painting; Italian Art objects; Santa Croce (Church : Florence, Italy)
Other titles: Restoration of the Last Supper by Giorgio Vasari; Translation of: Dall'alluvione alla rinascita. Italian.
Notes: Original title: Dall'alluvione alla rinascita.

G. Vasari (1511-1574).

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Art historical studies :; title: The Last Supper by Giorgio Vasari for the Convent of Le Murate : context, patronage, and an episode of religious crisis in the sixteenth century / Alessandro Nova; title: The res aedificatoria by Vasari reflected in the figurative arts : notes on the painted architecture in the Last Supper of Le Murate / Emanuela Ferretti; title: Vasari's Last Supper in the refectory of Le Murate : a reconstruction of the architectural context / Daniela Smalzi; title: The Last Supper by Vasari in Santa Croce / Ludovica Sebregondi and Claudia Timossi; title: Giorgio Vasari and the floods / Giorgio Valentino Federici; title: Technical studies :; title: Fifty years later : the conservation problems of the paintings damaged by the flood / Marco Ciatti; title: Appendice I. Report by the Superintendent U. Procacci from December 14, 1966; title: Appendice II. Report by U. Baldini on the restoration work from February 27, 1967; title: The Last Supper and the Panel Paintings Initiative / Antoine Wilmering; title: The Last Supper by Giorgio Vasari : forty years in storage and ten of restoration : the end of a cycle? / Roberto Bellucci; title: The five wooden supports declared irreparable : from the point of no return to full recovery / Ciro Castelli, Alberto Dimuccio, Mauro Parri, and Andrea Santacesaria; title: The Last Supper by Vasari : a painting almost impossible to restore / Elisabetta Bianco, Antonella Casaccia, Ilaria Corsini, Chiara Mignani, and Debora Minotti; title: The system designed to elevate the Last Supper / Marco Pancani; title: Scientific analyses :; title: Three-dimensional scanning study of the lifting paint surface / Raffaella Fontana, Enrico Pampaloni, and Paolo Pingi; title: Vasari's painting analyzed in the Scientific Laboratory / Carlo Galliano Lalli, Giancarlo Lanterna, Isetta Tosini, and Federica Innocenti.