Eleonora Iacopini
CONCEPT / SYNOPSIS OF THE WORK
The thesis experimentally analyzes the consolidation of textile supports starting from the restoration of Saint Francis of Assisi Praying attributed to Cristofano Allori. Following deacidification with Nanorestore E5, the support was consolidated with Beva 371 O.F.; a comparative campaign evaluated Beva 371, Plexisol P-550, Nanolimes, and Nanocelluloses through dynamometric testing.
WORK CAPTION
Year of execution: First half of the 17th century
Techniques: Oil on canvas, painted and gilded gesso frame; consolidation of the textile support
Dimensions: 175 × 137 cm (painting only)
