last modified: 08/03/2006

Course code: MS3471
Course name: Modern Analysis Techniques and Authenticity Research
This concerns a Course
In the program of MSc MSE and of
EC (European Credits): 4 (1 EC concerns a work load of 28 hours)
Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering
Department of MSE
Lecturer 1: Dik	Tel.: 015 - 27 89571 /
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Catalog data:	Course year:	MSc 2^nd year
	Course language:	English
		In case of Dutch: Please contact the lecturer about an English alternative, whenever needed.
	Semester:	1A
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Detailed description of topics: Precious historical artefacts have always been the subject of falsification. Forgeries can be identified as such by analysis of the materials used. This course studies the proces of materials analysis of artworks, including the sampling of the object, the analytical identififcation of materials and the historical interpretation of analysis results. The course has a highly practical orientation and usually includes a questioned art object from the art world.
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