Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China

In this research, the caisson painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China, was analyzed via a multi-analytical methodology, using a pH meter, an ultra-depth-of-field optical microscope, a scanning electron microscope-energy dispersive spectrometer (SEM-EDS), a high-resolution X-ray diffracto...

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Autores principales: Jiaxin Li, Bingjie Mai, Peng Fu, Gele Teri, Yanli Li, Jing Cao, Yuhu Li, Juanli Wang
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3f55a1f30af141e49aae3429bfb3c97a2021-11-25T17:16:34ZMulti-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China10.3390/coatings111113722079-6412https://doaj.org/article/3f55a1f30af141e49aae3429bfb3c97a2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/11/11/1372https://doaj.org/toc/2079-6412In this research, the caisson painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China, was analyzed via a multi-analytical methodology, using a pH meter, an ultra-depth-of-field optical microscope, a scanning electron microscope-energy dispersive spectrometer (SEM-EDS), a high-resolution X-ray diffractometer (XRD), a micro-confocal laser Raman spectrometer, a gas chromatography mass spectrometer (GC-MS), and X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF). With the corroborative evidence derived from the above analyses, it could be determined that the caisson painting of Dayu Temple was painted on bamboo paper and attached to hemlock wood substrate of the Pinaceae <i>Tsuga</i> genus using starch paste, with common colorants such as carbon black, cinnabar mixed with a small amount of red lead, ultramarine, and ultramarine mixed with Paris green, with animal glue having been adopted as a sizing agent. These results provide important scientific data for the production craft of precious caisson paintings, contributing to the revelation of their historic, artistic, and scientific value, and should enable conservators to make informed decisions in restoration.Jiaxin LiBingjie MaiPeng FuGele TeriYanli LiJing CaoYuhu LiJuanli WangMDPI AGarticleDayu Templecaisson paintingmulti-analyticalEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENCoatings, Vol 11, Iss 1372, p 1372 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Dayu Temple
caisson painting
multi-analytical
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
spellingShingle Dayu Temple
caisson painting
multi-analytical
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Jiaxin Li
Bingjie Mai
Peng Fu
Gele Teri
Yanli Li
Jing Cao
Yuhu Li
Juanli Wang
Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China
description In this research, the caisson painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China, was analyzed via a multi-analytical methodology, using a pH meter, an ultra-depth-of-field optical microscope, a scanning electron microscope-energy dispersive spectrometer (SEM-EDS), a high-resolution X-ray diffractometer (XRD), a micro-confocal laser Raman spectrometer, a gas chromatography mass spectrometer (GC-MS), and X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF). With the corroborative evidence derived from the above analyses, it could be determined that the caisson painting of Dayu Temple was painted on bamboo paper and attached to hemlock wood substrate of the Pinaceae <i>Tsuga</i> genus using starch paste, with common colorants such as carbon black, cinnabar mixed with a small amount of red lead, ultramarine, and ultramarine mixed with Paris green, with animal glue having been adopted as a sizing agent. These results provide important scientific data for the production craft of precious caisson paintings, contributing to the revelation of their historic, artistic, and scientific value, and should enable conservators to make informed decisions in restoration.
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author Jiaxin Li
Bingjie Mai
Peng Fu
Gele Teri
Yanli Li
Jing Cao
Yuhu Li
Juanli Wang
author_facet Jiaxin Li
Bingjie Mai
Peng Fu
Gele Teri
Yanli Li
Jing Cao
Yuhu Li
Juanli Wang
author_sort Jiaxin Li
title Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China
title_short Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China
title_full Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China
title_fullStr Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China
title_full_unstemmed Multi-Analytical Research on the Caisson Painting of Dayu Temple in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China
title_sort multi-analytical research on the caisson painting of dayu temple in hancheng, shaanxi, china
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/3f55a1f30af141e49aae3429bfb3c97a
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