All manner of murals
Subtitle: the history, techniques and conservation of secular wall paintings : proceedings of the Secular Wall Paintings Symposia organised by the Icon Stone and Wall Paintings Group and supported by English Heritage, London 2004-5
By: edited by Robert Gowing and Robyn Pender.
Contributors: Gowing, Robert.; Pender, Robyn.; English Heritage.; Institute of Conservation.; State University College at Buffalo. Dept. of Art Conservation
Publisher: Archetype
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781904982111
Subjects: Mural painting and decoration -- Great Britain -- Congresses.; Mural painting and decoration -- Conservation and restoration -- Great Britain -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Art Conservation Department Library
Notes: Selected conference papers.

Art Conservation Department Library.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: 1: History, development and care of secular wall paintings; value: Elusive sources of Renaissance wall paintings / Anthony Wells-Cole; value: Was there a Guise Palace in Edinburgh? / Michael Bath; value: Secular wall paintings in the Welsh marches / Kathryn Davies; value: Pattern and colour in late 16th- and 17th-century secular wall and panel paintings in Suffolk: an overview / Andrea Kirkham; value: Changing rooms: changes in use and their impact on wall painting conservation / Tom Organ; value: Painted kings and painted gods (continental copy or English inspiration? The painted Baroque interior) / Giles Worsley; value: 'The negligence of men'; value: restoration techniques and the altered appearance of Baroque wall paintings / Jane Davies; value: Mural paintings withing the historic royal palaces: our approach to their continuous care / Kate Frame and Sophie Julien-Lees; value: The art of the house painter: vernacular mural decoration c.1650-1841 / James Ayres; value: Image and identity in mural painting in British public buildings, 1840-1940 / Clare A. P. Willsdon; value: Contemporary mural painting: trends and traditions / Ernestine McKay; value: 2: Conservation and research case studies; value: The Catherine Room, Windsor Castle / Ann Ballantyne; value: Sixteenth-century wall paintings at The Forge, Much Hadham, Herfordshire / Jane Rutherfoord; value: The public and private face of English Baroque wall painting: Milgate House, Kent and the Royal Hospital, Chelsea / Carline Babington and Richard Pelter; value: Bedfordshire's baroque masterpiece: the Thomas Archer Pavilion at Wrest Park / Stephen Paine and Sophie Stewart; value: The rediscovery of the lost ceiling decorations in the Saloon at Burlington House / Pauline Plummer and Peter Schmitt; value: The treatment of the Entrance Hall at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge: changing approaches to the conservation of 19th-century polychromy / Tobit Curteis; value: Tracking historic attitudes towards wall painting conservation: Lord Leighton's frescoes at the V&A / Robert Gowing; value: Rex Whistler: a comparative study of three decorative schemes / Marguerite O'Leary; value: More myth than mural: a study of the Hans Feibusch murals at South Civic Centre, Newport, South Wales / Kate Hunter and Elizabeth Holford.