History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures
History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures Papers Delivered at a Symposium Organized by the Departments of Antiquities and Antiquities Conservation of the J. Paul Getty Museum and Held at the Museum 25-27 October 2001 Edited by Janet Burnett Grossman, Jerry Podany, and Marion True The J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles © 1003 J. Paul Getty Trust Getty Publications 12.00 Getty Center Drive, Suite 500 Los Angeles, California 90049-1682 www.getty.edu Christopher Hudson, Publisher Mark Greenberg, Editor in Chief Catherine Chambers, Manuscript Editor Benedicte Gilman, Editorial Coordinator Vickie Sawyer Karten, Designer Stacy Miyagawa, Production Coordinator Typography by G & S Typesetters Inc., Austin, Texas Printed by Transcontinental, Canada Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data History of restoration of ancient stone sculptures / edited by Janet Burnett Grossman, Jerry Podany, and Marion True. p. cm. "Papers delivered at a symposium organized by the departments of Antiquities and Antiquities Conservation of the J. Paul Getty Museum and held at the Museum, 15-17 October 1001." Includes index. ISBN 0-89136-713-7 (pbk.) i. Sculpture—Conservation and restoration—History—Congresses. i. Stone carving—Conservation and restoration—History—Congresses. 3. Sculpture, Ancient—Congresses, i. Grossman, Janet Burnett, 1943- n. Podany, Jerry, in. True, Marion, iv. J. Paul Getty Museum. Dept. of Antiquities. v. J. Paul Getty Museum. Dept. of Antiquities Conservation, vi. Title. NBH99.H57 1003 73i'.oi8'8 —den 1003011147 Cover: Detail of Leda and the Swan (see plate i). Frontispiece: Detail of an engraving by Carradori showing restorers of ancient sculptures at work (see figure p.
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