{"title":"Jose Delgado Rodrigues","description":"\u003cp\u003eJose Delgado Rodrigues is a renowned figure in the field of cultural heritage conservation, particularly known for his expertise in the preservation of stone materials. With a career spanning decades, his work has contributed significantly to the understanding and conservation of cultural heritage sites around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRodrigues's influential book, \u003cem\u003eConservation of Granite in Cultural Heritage\u003c\/em\u003e, offers valuable insights into the challenges and techniques involved in preserving this vital material. His comprehensive research and practical solutions highlight the importance of granite as both an architectural and historical resource, making his contributions essential reading for anyone interested in arts, culture, and preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBringing a blend of scientific knowledge and practical application, Jose Delgado Rodrigues's work serves as a crucial resource for professionals and enthusiasts alike. His books are an indispensable part of any collection focused on cultural heritage, and they continue to inspire and educate those dedicated to the care of our shared history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"conservation-of-granite-in-cultural-heritage-by-jose-delgado-rodrigues-9781606069516","title":"Conservation of Granite in Cultural Heritage","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridging scholarly research and conservation practice, this volume presents fundamental guidance on the preservation of granite used in built heritage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe field of stone conservation has long needed a holistic perspective that embraces the needs of conservation professionals and provides scientific support to enable them to better analyse preservation issues and implement efficient, long-lasting treatments. \u003cem\u003eConservation of Granite in Cultural Heritage\u003c\/em\u003e offers such a perspective by bridging scholarly research on the available literature related to granite decay and best practices from conservators working in the field and laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst offering an overview of granitic rocks and their natural weathering, this volume then outlines the issues that arise when removing granite from quarries and incorporating it into what eventually becomes built heritage. Case studies are presented alongside guidelines for assessing conservation problems. This book will serve as a fundamental manual for students, conservation scientists, conservators, and restorers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46789963219180,"sku":"9781606069516","price":154.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/22800553482759.jpg?v=1756963121"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jose-delgado-rodrigues.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}