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Whitening

An all-encompassing term used to describe a surface appearance where the causation can be due to a number of different phenomena. It can cover some or all of the painting and may also be described as blanching, crazing, blooming or efflorescence

Related terms

(White) Haze
Blanching
Crazing
Bloom
Efflorescence
White film

Literature

Hinde L., van den Berg K.J., de Groot S., Burnstock A., Characterisation of surface whitening in twentieth century European paintings at Dudmaston Hall, 2011, in: ICOM-CC 16th Triennial meeting, Lissabon 2011., paper 1310

Vanmeert F., van der Snikt G., Janssens K., Plumbonacrite Identified by X‐ray Powder Diffraction Tomography as a Missing Link during Degradation of Red Lead in a Van Gogh Painting, 2015, in: Angewandte Chemie, vol.54 iss. 12, pp 3607-3610

Whitening

Een alomvattende term gebruikt voor het beschrijven van een oppervlakte verschijning die veroorzaakt kan worden door verschillende fenomenen. Het kan het schilderij deels of geheel bedekken en kan ook blancheren, creperen, bloei of efflorescentie (uitbloei)genoemd worden

Literatuur

Hinde L., van den Berg K.J., de Groot S., Burnstock A., Characterisation of surface whitening in twentieth century European paintings at Dudmaston Hall, 2011, in: ICOM-CC 16th Triennial meeting, Lissabon 2011., paper 1310

Vanmeert F., van der Snikt G., Janssens K., Plumbonacrite Identified by X‐ray Powder Diffraction Tomography as a Missing Link during Degradation of Red Lead in a Van Gogh Painting, 2015, in: Angewandte Chemie, vol.54 iss. 12, pp 3607-3610