From test‐tubes to 3D fluorescence spectra†

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Review of Progress in Coloration and Related TopicsVolume 32, Issue 1 p. 138-142 From test-tubes to 3D fluorescence spectra† Ágnes Tímár-Balázsy, Ágnes Tímár-Balázsy Dr Ágnes Timar-Balázsy (14 February 1948–22 March 2001) was head of the Faculty for Object Conservation at the Hungarian National Museum/Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts. Her doctoral thesis focussed on the analysis of dyestuffs found in historic textiles. Renowned as a teacher of textile conservation science, she taught at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Art (on ICCROM's ‘Scientific Principles in Conservation’ courses) the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Textile Conservation Centre. With Dinah Eastop of the Textile Conservation Centre, Dr Ágnes Timar-Balázsy co-authored Chemical Principles of Textile Conservation (1988 and reprinted 1989; Butterworth-Heinemann Conservation & Museology series). She was coordinator of the Textiles Working Group of the International Council of Museums' Conservation Committee (1990–1996), a member of the Board of the ICOM Conservation Committee, and vice-president of ICCROM's Council. This article is published here in commemoration of Ágnes Tímar-Balázsy's life-long dedication to conservation science.Search for more papers by this author Ágnes Tímár-Balázsy, Ágnes Tímár-Balázsy Dr Ágnes Timar-Balázsy (14 February 1948–22 March 2001) was head of the Faculty for Object Conservation at the Hungarian National Museum/Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts. Her doctoral thesis focussed on the analysis of dyestuffs found in historic textiles. Renowned as a teacher of textile conservation science, she taught at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Art (on ICCROM's ‘Scientific Principles in Conservation’ courses) the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Textile Conservation Centre. With Dinah Eastop of the Textile Conservation Centre, Dr Ágnes Timar-Balázsy co-authored Chemical Principles of Textile Conservation (1988 and reprinted 1989; Butterworth-Heinemann Conservation & Museology series). She was coordinator of the Textiles Working Group of the International Council of Museums' Conservation Committee (1990–1996), a member of the Board of the ICOM Conservation Committee, and vice-president of ICCROM's Council. This article is published here in commemoration of Ágnes Tímar-Balázsy's life-long dedication to conservation science.Search for more papers by this author First published: 12 January 2010 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1478-4408.2002.tb00257.xCitations: 1 † This article first appeared in Textiles Revealed. Object Lessons in Historic Textile and Costume Research, Ed. M M Brooks (London: Archetype Publications, 2000) 143–148. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume32, Issue1June 2002Pages 138-142 RelatedInformation