Papers from conference on stained glass

The American Committee of the Corpus Vitrearum is delighted to
announce the publication of papers from the 2009 Forum for the
Conservation of Stained-Glass Windows, held in New York at The
Metropolitan Museum of Art.

    The Art of Collaboration
    L'art de travailler ensemble; Die Kunst der Zusammenarbeit
    Stained-Glass Conservation in the Twenty-first Century
    Edited by Mary B. Shepard, Lisa Pilosi, and Sebastian Strobl
    Corpus Vitrearum USA, Occasional Papers II
    235 p., 140 color ills., 250 x 370 mm, 2010,
    HMCV, PB, ISBN 978-1-905375-56-1
    80 Euro (currently $116 on Amazon.com)

This publication presents current topics in stained-glass
conservation, with special consideration given to those which
highlight the collaborative process. Topics include the transfer of
technology across disciplines or national boundaries in the
manufacture of stained glass; interdisciplinary approaches to the
art historical and technical study of stained glass; discussions of
the impact of the client on conservation decisions and more. Papers
are in English, French, and German.

The publication can be ordered through the Brepols Web site:

    <URL:http://www.brepols.net/
        Pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9781905375561-1>

or through Amazon.com.

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