When Galleries Shake - Earthquake Damage Mitigation for Museum Collections
"With this volume, Podany makes an important contribution to museums of all sizes, whether or not they are located in areas where earthquakes are a daily concern."--Journal of the American Institute for Conservation
Earthquakes pose myriad dangers to heritage collections worldwide. This book provides an accessible introduction to these dangers and to the methodologies developed at the Getty and other museums internationally for mitigating seismic vulnerability. Les mer
In bridging the gap between seismologists and seismic engineers, on the one hand, and collections care professionals, on the other, this volume will be of interest to conservators, registrars, designers, mount makers, and others involved in the management and care of collections in museums and other cultural institutions. "
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Getty Publications
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781606065228
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 25 x 20 cm
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"With this volume, Podany makes an important contribution to museums of all sizes, whether or not they are located in areas where earthquakes are a daily concern."--Journal of the American Institute for Conservation