ISBN 978-1-60606-058-2

Hunter College

Eugenia Janis

author of Peggy Guggenheim: The Shock of the Modern

Museum Lighting: A Guide for Conservators and Curators Rusha ISBN 978-1-60606-058-2David Saunders Author David Saunders, former keeper of conservation and scientific research at the British Museum, explores how to balance the conflicting goals of visibility and preservation under a variety of conditions. Beginning with the science of how light, color, and vision function and interact, he proceeds to offer detailed studies of the impact of light on a wide range of objects, including paintings, manuscripts, textiles, bone, leather,