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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 ... -
Skärvor av en svit – förflutenhetens plats i Hammarkullen
(2011-09-16)The present study examines the demolition of a house on Hammarkulletorget in 1996 and the discourse of Hammarkullen, Gothenburg (Sweden), drawn from the perspective of historicization [“historisering”]. I have examined ... -
Status and Risk Assessment as Decision Support for Energy Efficiency Measures in Historical Buildings; Testing and Development of the ‘3B’ Method
(2022-07-05)Within the Swedish research and development programme on energy efficiency in historic buildings, one project is developing a transdisciplinary method for assessing building status and intervention risks as a means of ... -
Tentative States of Heritage Facts-‐in-‐the ground as facts-‐on-‐the-‐ground in the Tentative Lists of Israel and Palestine
(2015-06-25)In 2011 Palestine became a member state of UNESCO and ratified the World Heritage Convention. When Palestine became a State Party of the convention a new arena, the super bowl of cultural heritage, known as the World ... -
THATCHED ROOFS AND OPEN-AIR MUSEUMS. A comparative study of Sweden and Japan
(2017-09-26)The purpose of this thesis is to study how thatched roofs in Sweden and Japan have changed their characters over the time from a roof for residence to a museum object and how they are represented at open-air museums today ... -
The Correlation of Workability and Mechanical Strength in air lime binders with different aggregates and pozzolan
(2021-03-16)In this study are investigated two air lime binders common in conservation practice. The first one is a commercial air lime, emerging from dry slaking, which was left to age for 4 months. The second is a natural quicklime ... -
THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY Regenerating industrial heritage in Rome
(2015-06-24)Former industries are increasingly being reinterpreted for cultural uses despite sometimes having an ambiguous past. The slaughterhouse in Testaccio, Rome, has since its´closing in 1975 been the object of various kinds of ... -
The long-term effects of Underwater Archaeological Parks on the Preservation of Underwater Cultural Heritage. An Overview
(2018-06-27)The 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) indicates preservation in situ as a first option and encourages public access unless it is incompatible with protection and management. ... -
The panel painting ’’The Lamentation of Christ’’ from Norum church
(2011-02-03)This thesis takes the challenge to investigate a series of attribution hypotheses concerning a panel painting of unknown master, possessed by the Norum church in Stenungsund (Västra Götaland county) in Sweden. The painting ... -
Tracing Tempera through Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Analysing samples from four icons from the Nationalmuseum collection
(2024-01-30)This thesis will analyze samples in form of cross-sections taken from four icons of the Nationalmuseum collection, two Russian, from the 18th and 19th centuries and two Greek, also from the 18th and 19th centuries, using ... -
Unlock those closed doors
(2023-10-18)The present work aims to investigate the current situation regarding the conservation profession and the communication to the public through outreach initiatives, especially from the point of view of the conservators. In ... -
Vilket Värmland?
(2018-06-21)The Swedish system of listing buildings, byggnadsminnesförklaring, is a conservation tool which requires selection. Only a very limited number of objects can receive the protection of byggnadsminne. This study focuses on ...