Technical sheet
Typology
Historic Interiors/Objects
Protection
Monumento Nacional (1907) | UNESCO World Heritage (1989)
Period 16th-17th century (Sala das Conclusões)
Author(s)
Vault painting attributed to Francisco Ferreira de Araújo
Date
2013
Service
Conservation-restoration
Work
Conservation and restoration of decorative elements, ceiling, tiles and stonework
Areas
Sala das Conclusões
Materials
Paintings (wall paintings); ceramics (glazed tiles); stone materials (regional limestones); metals (iron)
Analyses
Analytical and laboratory study to characterize pictorial techniques and alteration phenomena affecting the wall paintings; SEM-EDS and Raman microscopy examinations; raking light and UV light (Hércules Laboratory - University of Évora)