| Credit Code and Name | |
| CRS0006 Introduction to Documentation Theory | |
| Session | |
| Spring - Summer | |
| Course Description | |
| As far a documentation
theory goes, this one-hour lecture introduces students to the importance of documentation. Purposes of recording, objectives of recording, occasions for recording, approaches and techniques: dimensioned sketches and site notes, hand measurement, photography shall be mentioned. By way of illustrated examples, this lecture will draw the students’ attention to the need for line drawings as a documentation tool. Included in the case examples are: a painting, a book, a tapestry using ACAD and line drawing techniques |
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| Lecture Notes | |
| Assignments | |
| Further Reading | |
- ICOMOS, "Guide to Recording Historic Building", Cambridge, 1990. - De Angelis D'Ossat G., '' Guide to the Methodical Study of Monuments and Causes of their Deterioration", 1977. - Feilden, B.M., "Conservation of Historic Buildings", London: Butterworth Scientific, 1982. - Borg Claude E., "Methodical Guide to Recording Historic Buildings", Thesis University of Malta, 1993. |
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