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Research interests
Thesis: Readhesion interventions on wall paintings: assessment of penetration, deposition and bond strength of organic, water-based adhesives on lime-based secondary supports.
Scholarships
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Edmond J. Safra Philanthropic Foundation, awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Art
- Headley Scholarship and James Hughes-Hallett Scholarship, awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Art
- Sir Siegmund Warbug and Annual Fund Scholarship; awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Art
- AHRC Block Grant Doctoral Award (fees only)
- James Hughes-Hallett Scholarship and Arbuthnot Bequest Scholarship; awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Art
- Farah and Hassan Alaghband scholarship; awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Art
- Martin Halusa Scholarship; awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Art
- Christian H. Thum Scholarship; awarded by the Courtauld Institute of Ar
Education/Academic qualification
'Adhesion failure in wall paintings: a methodological approach to the remedial intervention', The Courtauld Institute of Art
2007 → 2010
'Re-adhesion interventions on wall paintings: bonding mechanisms and assessment methods', The Courtauld Institute of Art
2012 → …
Dissertation on the study of two pottery fabric types from excavations at the Friday Mosque, Isfahan, Iran, University of Naples “L’Orientale”
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Conservazione dei dipinti murali di Villa Imperiale, Pesaro
Pique, F., D'Alessio, M. D. L. D., Lanfranchi, M. R., Rava, A. & Spooner, J., Oct 19 2024, XXII Congresso Nazionale IGIIC – Lo Stato dell’Arte 22 – 17 - 19 ottobre 2024, Palazzo dei Capitani del Popolo, Ascoli Piceno. Vol. 22. p. 359-367 9 p.Translated title of the contribution :Conservation of the Wall Paintings of the Villa Imperiale, Pesaro Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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'New insights into the composition of Indian yellow and its use in a Rajasthani wall painting'
Tamburini, D., Martin de Fonjaudran, C., Verri, G., Accorsi, G., Acocella, A., Zerbetto, F., Rava, A., Whittaker, S., Saunders, D. & Cather, S., 2018, In: Microchemical Journal. 137, p. 238-249Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optical and theoretical investigation of Indian yellow
Martin de Fonjaudran, C., Acocella, A., Accorsi, G., Tamburini, D., Verri, G., Rava, A., Whittaker, S., Zerbetto, F. & Saunders, D., May 2017, In: Dyes and Pigments. 144, p. 234–241Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Salt-induced flaking of wall paintings at the Mogao Grottoes, China
Wong, L., Bomin, S., Wang, X., Rava, A. & Agnew, N., Sept 1 2017, SWBSS 2017: 20-22 September 4th International Conference on Salt Weathering of Buildings and Stone Sculptures. p. 285-296Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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'Salt-induced flaking of wall paintings at the Mogao Grottoes, China'
Wong, L., Bomin, S., Wang, X., Rava, A. & N., A., Sept 2017, p. 285-296.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review