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Removal of pre-existing stucco
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Removal of stucco work carried out during previous
restoration projects for conservation reasons (use of unsuitable products,
e.g. cement) or aesthetic reasons (different colouring or alteration of
the original colour) and replacing it with more suitable material, in terms
of conservation and aesthetics.
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The old stucco work is removed
with a scalpel (or electric mini-drill), and re-constituted. Left:
stucco work with overlay dating back to Botti's restoration. Centre:
stucco covering nail heads; left: discoloured "masonite"
from the time of Tintori's restoration. |
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