ChromAz

🎉 Parabéns, Margarida! 👩‍🎓

Today, ChromAz member Margarida Martins defended her Master's thesis in Conservation and Restoration specialising in Azulejo. Margarida's fantastic work at the Museu Nacional do Azulejo was awarded a 19/20 grade! Congratulations!! 👏👏👏

Venha ver como se produziam as cores dos azulejos. A inauguração é já dia 10 de Dezembro :)

🗓 10 Dezembro 2024 | 18h
Inauguração da exposição temporária do projecto ChromAz no Museu do Azulejo

Venha ver como se obtinham as cores dos azulejos portugueses 🟧🟨🟩🟦🟫⬜️

🟩❇️🟩✳️🟩 Azulejo's greens 🟩✳️🟩❇️🟩

We are testing a variety of historical recipes for different green pigments used in azulejo and other tin-glazed ceramics. Surprisingly, we are yet to find a recipe for one of our greens!...

🎬 📽 📷 Filming & painting 🎨

🎨 Painting our final samples

Today we were at the analysing 17th-century tiles depicting hunting scenes. Three students from the MSc in Conservation and Restoration joined us in the context of the Analytical Methods II course.

This year's students made some specially creative tiles during the ceramics module of the Technical Art History course of the Masters in Conservation and Restoration at .

In the second and last day of the GlazeArt 2024 conference, we presented our study on the the azulejos from .ciencias.lisboa.

📣📄 New article available: "The colour palette of 16th-18th century azulejos"
It's available in open access here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2024.01.011

Over these next two days, we will be at the GlazeArt2024 conference presenting the ChromAz project.