Enzymatic monitorization of mural paintings biodeterioration

• Author(s): Rosado, Tânia ; Pires, Margarida ; Mirão, José ; Candeias, António ; Martins, M. Rosário ; Caldeira, A. Teresa
• Date: 2013
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/9769
• Origin: Repositório Científico da Universidade de Évora
• Subject(s): mural painting; biodeterioration; enzymatic activities
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English
• Editor(s): Candeias, A. C.; Sandu, I.C.A

Description

Mural paintings is not only a form of art but also a way of learn more about our ancestral traditions - that´s why it´s so important to protected it from biodegradation. There are several factors that affect this artworks, such as environmental conditions, chemical nature of the substrate and biological agents.