Browsing Masteruppsatser / Institutionen för Kulturvård by Title
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MATERIAL DESIRES Mapping professional awareness and understanding of LGBT heritage in Sweden
(2021-01-19)The field of heritage has increasingly involved itself with discussions of representation and inclusivity. Playing a major part in the construction, preservation and management of cultural heritage, the role of the heritage ... -
MICROCLIMATE FRAMES FOR PAINTINGS ON CANVAS A literature review with a case study from Nationalmuseum
(2021-10-28)The use of microclimate frames for paintings has become more common in the past decades, and it is a good way of protecting climate sensitive paintings during transport, loans, and exhibitions. This study is a literature ... -
MÖBELMÄSTARNAS HANTVERKSSKICKLIGHET En undersökning om hur mästerstycken i möbelsnickeri tillverkades 1751 – 1782 och vilken kompetens det krävde av snickaren
(2021-10-27)This master thesis examines firstly what competence a furniture maker in Stockholm, Sweden during the period 1751 – 1782 required to make a master piece. This is done through a literature study, archive research and research ... -
NUDE (APRÈS LE BAIN): An Inter-Disciplinary Technical Study of an Oil Painting on Cardboard by Pierre Bonnard
(2020-08-05)In this master thesis in paper conservation, an oil painting on cardboard (WL84, Gothenburg Museum of Art) by French artist Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) is investigated. The painting shows signs of degradation in the form ... -
Omvandlingsprocess av kustnära kulturvärden och kulturmiljöarbete i ett förändrat näringsfång i Bohusläns kustsamhällen
(2023-02-02)This study aims to reason and investigate the conservation authorities' institutions and conservation authorities' approach and methods and the value perceptions of various actors of coastal communities in Bohuslän. This ... -
The paint loss of Callmander’s stained glass windows: An investigation of the prevalence and causes behind the paint loss on Callmander and Svenska Glasmåleri AB’s stained glass windows
(2024-02-06)This MA-thesis investigates the loss of grisaille paint in the stained-glass windows created by the artist Reinhold Callmander and Svenska Glasmåleri AB, with the aim of understanding the prevalence as well as the reasons ... -
PBL (2010:900) och vår kulturhistoriska bebyggelse
(2015-12-09)The management of our built heritage is controlled in Miljöbalken, Kulturminneslagen and Plan- och bygglagen (PBL). The majority of the buildings are however controlled by the PBL and as of May 2, 2011, there is a revised ... -
Peacebuilding through Trust and Knowledge Exchange: A Case Study of the Balkan Museum Network
(2016-06-20)This case study places the work of a local capacity-building network dedicated to Balkan museums as a peacebuilding mechanism. Relying on theories of social networks, social capital and peacebuilding, the quality of ties ... -
Personarkiv på Kungliga biblioteket -ordningar, kopplingar och krockar på ett nationalbibliotek
(2012-03-02)The departure point of this thesis is the context of the institution and the processes surrounding the handling of personal archives at the National Library of Sweden. These processes are examined using Actor Network Theory. ... -
A PILOT STUDY ON STAIN REDUCTION Effects of Stains, Cleaning Agents, and Cleaning Methods on Polyester Textiles
(2023-08-28)The thesis was an experimental pilot study that investigated efficiency and effects of stains and cleaning agents on polyester textiles. A literature review and interviews with textile conservators were used to understand ... -
Preserving Value, Enabling Continuity – Cultural Heritage Conservation and Co-curation with Indigenous Source Communities in a Contemporary Cultural Context
(2018-06-27)Conservation is part of a large historical and contemporary context in which cultural heritage is made. Cultural heritage preservation includes a multifaceted field including museology, archaeology, and social studies, ... -
RÄTA VINKLAR OCH ETT STÄNK AV ROMANTIK –en trädgårdshistorisk undersökningav miljonprogrammets småhusträdgårdar
(2018-01-25)The purpose of this study is to do a garden-historical survey of the residential gardens of the swedish million program to complement the Swedish garden history. They are in both a time and knowledge gap where it is neither ... -
Reconstructing Eighteenth-Century Tailoring: A Qualitative Study of Craft Knowledge
(2022-07-05)This thesis researches the craft knowledge in eighteenth-century sewing through case studies and reconstructions. With the theoretical framework of experimental archaeology, craft science and object-based research, it was ... -
REMEMBERING CHURCHES Russian Orthodox churches and people through times of change
(2017-09-06)The relationship between Russian Orthodox churches and the Russian people in the times of sociopolitical transformation of the 20th century, and later, appears as changing. However, very little is known about how people ... -
Research on the viability of the use of rigid gels for the cleaning of water-gilded surfaces
(2021-10-01)As the Getty Institute of conservation and other researchers said, studies are absent regarding cleaning gilded surfaces. These surfaces are extraordinarily complex to clean due to their water-sensitive nature. This research ... -
Riktlinjer för utvärdering av tidigare konserveringar
(2019-11-04)The aim of this master thesis has been to theoretically describe best practice for non-invasive evaluation of materials and methods used in previously conducted remedial conservation treatments. Here it is suggested that ... -
Rock Art in Technicolour Exploring Augmented Reality as an Accessibility Tool for Rock Art in Tanum World Heritage
(2022-10-26)This thesis explores the impact of implementing Augmented Reality (AR) technology in Tanum World heritage from the perspective of access to heritage and the value of digital heritage. Sweden has some of the best-preserved ... -
Rum och rörelse - analys av alléns betydelse för människa och landskap
(2012-02-14)Within literature, politics and science, there is a claim that “tree avenues are important”. But the question and the goal for this essay are to explore the pretext to how and why. Planting tree avenues is a 4000 year old ... -
Samtida konserveringsteori för hållbar utveckling av samtidskonst
(2015-03-20)Contemporary art is often made of more short-lived material than traditional works of art; also the material is usually used in a non-traditional way. Western conservation theories aim to preserve object´s authenticity, ... -
Scandinavian Rock Art Pigments and Their Preparation - A Pilot Study on the Use of SCiO in Heritage Science
(2018-07-02)This Master’s thesis focuses on firing, aging and provenance of ochres and ochreous soils. It investigates which preparation methods are most significant as separation factors when near infrared (NIR) spectra of ...