7th European Symposium on Religious ArtRestoration & Conservation ESRARC 2015

ORGANISERFaculty of Mass Media CommunicationUniversity of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Slovakia

DATE4th - 6th June 2015

VENUEArchbishop’s Palace Marianum9/A Jána Hollého Trnava, Slovakia

4th - 6th June 2015 in Trnava

PROGRAM

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Thursday, 4 th June 2015

08.00 - 09.00 Registration of the participants09.00 - 10.30 Opening of the Symposium • Mons. Ján Orosch - Archbishop of Trnava archbishopric • Dr. h.c. assoc. prof. Jozef Matúš, CSc. - Rector of UCM in Trnava • assoc. prof. PhDr. Dana Petranová, PhD. - Dean of FMK UCM in Trnava • Dr. Iulian Rusu - member of scientific council of the conference • Dr. h.c. Ing. Tibor Mikuš, PhD. - Head of Trnava Self-Governing Region • JUDr. Peter Bročka, LL.M. - Mayor of the city Trnava

10.30 - 11.00 Coffee-break11.00 - 12.30 Introductory lectures12.30 - 14.00 Lunch-break (included in conference fee, organized and served in Marianum)

14.00 -15.30 Plenary session 15.30 - 16.00 Coffee-break16.00 - 17.30 Plenary session17.30 - 18.00 General discussion, closing of the official part of the conference

18.00 - 22.00 Raut followed by wine tasting

Friday, 5th June 2015

09.00 - 10.00 Festive Holly Mass in a diocesan Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, performs archbishop Mons. J. Orosch

10.00 - 11.00 Visit of St. John Baptist Cathedral11.00 - 12.00 Basilica of St. Nicholas with professio-nal speech of a restorer - basilica towers entrance, gothic roof visit from approximately 1508, ossuary, crypts

12.00 - 14.00 Lunch-break (managed individually)

14.00 - 17.30 Outdoor lecture in „Katarínka“ - ruins of monastery and church from 17th century meeting point: in front of the school hostel, Rybníková Street (please, take comfortable clothes and shoes)20.00 - 21.00 Festal concert of Roman Catholic ecclesiastical musical choir Mikuláš Schneider Trnavský in Basilica of St. Nicholas meeting point: in front of the basilica: Saint Nicholas Square

Saturday, 6th June 2015

09.00 - 12.00 Experience sight-seeing of Trnava meeting point: in front of St. John Baptist Cathedral

CONFERENCE SECTIONS

A. Socio-spiritual values of the religious art

A1 - Artistic and cultural evaluationA2 - Historic, theological and social perspectives (past and present)

B. Conservation and restoration of religious cultural heritage

B1 - Environmental impactB2 - Analytical, diagnostic and intervention methodologiesB3 - New materials for conservation and restorationB4 - Monitoring and scheduled maintenance

C. Sacral sights in the light of tourist trade marketing

C1 - Marketing of sacral sights as universal cultural heritageC2 - Sacral sights as new dimension of secular tourismC3 - Sociocultural development in regions

PLENNARY SESSION4th June, 2015, 14.00 - 17.30

SECTION A: Socio-spiritual values of the religious artA1 - Artistic and cultural evaluation

Devotional art conservation strategies and moni-tored abandonprof. Cristina Giannini - Dr. Susanna BracciDepartment of Literature and Conservation of Cultural Heri-tage, University of Naples II, Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy

A2 - Historic, theological and social perspectives (past and present)

Archangel Michael‘ s dispute for the body of Moses in biblical text and paintingassoc. prof. Ilie Melniciuc Puică, PhD. Faculty of Orthodox Theology, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania

Eliade´s Theory of escape from time applied to the churchassoc. prof. Viera Jakubovská, PhD.Faculty of Arts, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia

Temple as a transition between the sacred and the profane spaceMgr. Lucia ZimanováFaculty of Arts, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia

SECTION B: Conservation and restoration of religious cultural heritageB2 - Analytical, diagnostic and intervention methodologiesThermogravimetric analysis of paper samples damaged by foxingDr. Iulian Rusu - prof. Nicoleta Melniciuc Puică, PhD. - Dr. Gabriela Lisă - Dr. Elena Ardelean„Gheorghe Asachi“ Technical University of Iaşi, Romania

Scientific approach in conservation and restaura-tion of an old religious book (Ceaslov, 1825)prof. Nicoleta Melniciuc Puică, PhD. - Elena Ardelean, PhD. - prof. Catalin Tanase, PhD. - assoc. prof. Simona Dunca, PhD.Faculty of Orthodox Theology, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania

Study on painting technique in Somma VesuvianaDr. Midori HidakaFaculty of Fine Arts, University of the Arts,Tokyo, Japan

Non-invasive investigation of a 15th crucifixion in the church of Santa Maria Nova in Viterbo - Italy Dr. Claudia Pelosi - Dr. Luca Lanteri - Giorgia Agresti - Ulderico SantamariaDepartment of Cultural Heritage Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy

Technical rescue works on the construction of the Saint Anne’s church in Warsaw as an opportu-nity to study the technique, technology and iconog-raphy of the XVIII century mural paintingsasst. Katarzyna Górecka, M.A. - Marta Gościcka, M.A.Faculty of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art, Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland

Specroscopic study of an Armenian manuscript from Bologna universityDr. Yeghis Keheyan - prof. Pietro Baraldi - Dr. Maurizio Aceto - Dr. Angelo Agostino - Dr. Gaia Fenoglio National Research Council, Rome, Italy

Liturgical restoration: the case study of infant Jesus of Prague from the church of St. Maria of providence at Macchia Giarre (Italy)Dr. Cetty Parisi - Dr. Claudia Pelosi - Ulderico Santamaria - Paola Pogliani - Giorgia AgrestiDepartment of Cultural Heritage Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy

Surface enhanced raman spectroscopy as the ul-trasensetive technique for inorganic art materials identificationElena Shabunya-Klyachkovskaya, PhD. - Olga Kulakovich, PhD.Institute of Physics, National Academy of Science of Bela-rus, Minsk, Belarus

Restoration and conservation of buddhist art in Pa-kistan: Amluk Dhara Stupa in the Swat ValleyDr. Roberto SabelliDepartment of Architecture, University of Florence, Italy

Restoration of religious works: a model for teaching conservationDr. Maria Paola Salvarani - prof. arch. Laura Baratin - Benedetta Fazi - Michele PapiSchool of Conservation and Restoration, University of Urbino, Italy

B4 - Monitoring and scheduled maintenanceMonitoring of the heat and moisture transport through walls of the cultural objectsdipl. Ing. Ľudovít Kubičár, DrSc. - Ing. Ján Hudec - assoc. prof. Peter Dieška, CSc. - Ing. Martin Vitkovič, PhD.Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Science, Bratislava, Slovakia

SECTION C: Sacral sights in the light of tourist trade marketingC1 - Marketing of sacral sights as universal cultural heritage

Forming the tourist destination s image on the sac-ral tradition of its patron (a case study)Mgr. Kristína JakubovskáFaculty of Arts, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia

SCIENTIFIC PARTNERS• Institute for the Conservation and Valorization

of Cultural Heritage - National Research Council, Italy

• Faculty of Orthodox Theology, „Al. I. Cuza“ University of Iaşi, Romania

• European Journal of Science and Theology, Romania

• „Petru Poni“ Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of Romanian Academy, Iaşi, Romania

• Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, Technical University of Iasi, Romania

CONFERENCE PARTNERS• Trnava • Trnava Self-Governing Region • The Roman Catholic Church Music Society

of St. Nicholas in Trnava

HONOUR COMMITTEE• Dr. h.c. assoc. prof. J. Matúš, CSc., rector

of University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Slovakia

• Mons. J. Orosch, Archbishop, Trnava, Slovakia

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE• assoc. prof. Dr. D. Petranová, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• assoc. prof. Dr. S. Magál, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Dr. O. Cuzman, ICVBC-CNR, Florence, Italy• prof. B.C. Simionescu, „Petru Poni“ Institute

of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iaşi, Romania• prof. R.M. Souto, University of La Laguna, Tenerife,

Spain• prof. Dr. I. Vicovan, Faculty of Orthodox Theology,

A. I. Cuza University of Iaşi, Romania• prof. Dr. N. Melniciuc Puică, Faculty of Orthodox

Theology, A. I. Cuza University of Iaşi, Romania• prof. Dr. Eng. D. Cascaval, Faculty of Chemical

Engineering and Environmental Protection, „Gheorghe Asachi“ Technical University of Iaşi, Romania

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE• prof. Dr. Eng. T. Malutan, Faculty of Chemical

Engineering and Environmental Protection, „Gheorghe Asachi“ Technical University of Iaşi, Romania

• Dr. I. Rusu, European Journal of Science and Thelogy, Iaşi, Romania

• prof. M. P. Colombini, ICVBC-CNR, Florence, Italy• Dr. J. Tinka, Faculty of Mass Media Communication,

UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Dr. D. Kraľovičová, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Dr. K. Ďurková, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Dr. M. Klementis, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Dr. D. Mužíková, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Dr. D. Mendelová, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Mgr. Ľ. Blišák, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia• Mgr. M. Drimal, Faculty of Mass Media

Communication, UCM in Trnava, Slovakia

CONTACT PERSONSDr. Denisa KraľovičováDr. Dáša Mendelová

CONTACTSe-mail: esrarc2015@fmk.skweb: http://fmk.sk/esrarc2015mobile: 00 421 905 292 045

ADDRESSFaculty of Mass Media CommunicationUniversity of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava2 Námestie J. Herdu 917 01 TrnavaSlovakia