Les peintures murales du château de Streversdorp à Montzen

Abstract

In June 2012, the wall paintings of theCastle of Streversdorp were investigated with anX-Ray Fluorescencemobile spectrometerbelonging to theEuropean Centre forArchaeometry(Liège).This instrumentprovides information about materials usedin thesemedieval paintings. The interest of the research and otherobservationsthat resultallowsthe developmentofan appropriate methodologyfor a futurerestoration project.

Keywords

• Streversdorp
• painting
• wall painting
• medieval painting
• pigments
• tempera