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Polychrome Bronze Sculpture: A Multi-Analytical Approach to Unveil the Renaissance Gilded Eagles in the Abbey of San Miniato al Monte, Florence 多色青铜雕塑：用多种分析方法揭开佛罗伦萨圣米尼亚托修道院文艺复兴时期镀金鹰的神秘面纱

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-14 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020047

E. Cantisani, Nicola Salvioli, Barbara Salvadori

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Polychrome Bronze Sculpture: A Multi-Analytical Approach to Unveil the Renaissance Gilded Eagles in the Abbey of San Miniato al Monte, Florence 多色青铜雕塑：用多种分析方法揭开佛罗伦萨圣米尼亚托修道院文艺复兴时期镀金鹰的神秘面纱

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-14 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020047

E. Cantisani, Nicola Salvioli, Barbara Salvadori

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The Disappearing Technology and Products of Traditional Tibetan Village Blacksmiths 消失的西藏传统乡村铁匠技术和产品

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020046

Chandra L. Reedy

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The Disappearing Technology and Products of Traditional Tibetan Village Blacksmiths 消失的西藏传统乡村铁匠技术和产品

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020046

Chandra L. Reedy

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Pre-Service Teachers’ Perceptions on the Use of Heritage in Secondary Education and Their Reception of Educational Materials from the Heritage and Museum Sector: A Case Study in Flanders (Belgium) 职前教师对在中学教育中利用遗产的看法及其对遗产和博物馆部门教育材料的接受：佛兰德斯（比利时）案例研究

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020045

Joris Van Doorsselaere

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Pre-Service Teachers’ Perceptions on the Use of Heritage in Secondary Education and Their Reception of Educational Materials from the Heritage and Museum Sector: A Case Study in Flanders (Belgium) 职前教师对在中学教育中利用遗产的看法及其对遗产和博物馆部门教育材料的接受：佛兰德斯（比利时）案例研究

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020045

Joris Van Doorsselaere

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3D WebGIS for Ephemeral Architecture Documentation and Studies in the Humanities 三维网络地理信息系统用于短暂建筑文献和人文研究

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-11 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020044

A. Spreafico, F. Chiabrando

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Compatibility Assessment in the Replacement of Damaged Sandstone Used in the Cathedral of Huesca (Spain) 替换韦斯卡大教堂（西班牙）受损砂岩的兼容性评估

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-11 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020043

M. P. Lapuente Mercadal, J. A. Cuchí Oterino, Luis Francisco Auqué Sanz

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3D WebGIS for Ephemeral Architecture Documentation and Studies in the Humanities 三维网络地理信息系统用于短暂建筑文献和人文研究

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-11 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020044

A. Spreafico, F. Chiabrando

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Compatibility Assessment in the Replacement of Damaged Sandstone Used in the Cathedral of Huesca (Spain) 替换韦斯卡大教堂（西班牙）受损砂岩的兼容性评估

Heritage Pub Date : 2024-02-11 DOI: 10.3390/heritage7020043

M. P. Lapuente Mercadal, J. A. Cuchí Oterino, Luis Francisco Auqué Sanz

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