Graduation Year
2016
Document Type
Open Access Senior Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Department
Art Conservation
Reader 1
Michelle Berenfeld
Reader 2
Eric Doehne
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Abstract
This thesis explores the display of Roman floor mosaics in museums and in situ. Taking the original mosaic to museums for display and protection, and replacing them on site with replicas, is best for the preservation of the original material and its context.
Recommended Citation
Hoey, Erin M., "Out of Site, But Not Out of Mind: The Conservation and Display of Ancient Roman Floor Mosaics in Situ and in Museums" (2016). Scripps Senior Theses. 842.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/842