Encausto and ganosis : beeswax as paint and coating during the Roman era and its applicability in modern art, craft, and conservation / Agneta Freccero.

9173464147 (hd.bd.)

Göteborg : Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, c2002.

xi, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Göteborg) under the title: Roman painting : wall paintings, Fayum portraits and polychrome statuary ; conservation, materials and context.

English

November 11, 2002

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-240)