<p><strong>Learn The Principles of Bronze Conservation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Lucy Branch runs a bronze conservation company, Antique Bronze Ltd, in London and has worked on some of the most well-known bronze statues, monuments and architectural features in the UK. In this book, she&nbsp;teaches the principles of bronze conservation for those who have had no formal training in the field. She brings her practical expertise together with&nbsp;academic knowledge in an easy and relatable&nbsp;way that&nbsp;will guide you towards a better understanding of how to care for outdoor bronze.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;<strong>This book is for you if:</strong></p><ul><li>You want to&nbsp;<strong>be confident about bronze conservation</strong>&nbsp;so that you don't have to rely on others to advise you</li><li>You'd like to be able to&nbsp;<strong>write specifications and guide conservation contractors</strong></li><li>You'd like to be able to&nbsp;<strong>use the right language</strong>&nbsp;and ask the right questions of contractors and&nbsp;<strong>discern whether they know their subject</strong></li><li><strong>You need to understand why your bronze is behaving badly</strong>&nbsp;and be able to shape a plan to do something about it</li><li>You want to&nbsp;<strong>build your professional development</strong></li><li>You want to ensure you are&nbsp;<strong>doing the best for the bronzes in your care</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Areas covered in the book:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Key definitions</li><li>The Significance of Bronze</li><li>Bronze in Context</li><li>How Bronze Features are Made</li><li>Science around bronze and its degradation</li><li>Corrosion: The ways bronze corrodes</li><li>Common Causes of Degradation</li><li>Ethics of Bronze Conservation</li><li>Ethics of Repatination</li><li>Practical Techniques</li><li>Protective Coatings</li><li>Preventive Conservation</li><li>Conservation Reports ' Documentation&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p>