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 inte
Gathered from papers from a symposium held at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Villa in 2006, this practical title covers the gamut from historic structures and house museums to fine art museums across
The nineteen papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators, and a practicing marble sculptor to discuss varying approaches
