• Know the existing techniques of polychromy of stone artworks; the laws of coloristic design of works of art and architecture (facades, interiors, details, masonry) with regard to chronological periods and stylistic features; features of polychromy of stone details of Lviv buildings of 15th – 18th centuries; modern methods of determining the authentic polychromy and methods that are available in field studies of architectural monument;
• be able to perform a full-scale field research of polychromy of artwork, perform fixation (colored drawings) of architectural detail polychromy etc.;
• be aware of the existence of a polychromatic palette in certain architectural styles, techniques for processing stone and plaster, monumental painting techniques etc.

Prerequisites:
• Fundamentals of Conservation,
• Basics of designing,
• History of Art and Architecture,
• Conservation project,
• Conservation of architectural and sculptural detail of artificial stone,
• Historical techniques and technology of stonework.

Discipline "Techniques of Polychromy of Stone Artworks" is a part of the course of professional training of conservators of stone and provides the necessary training to perform complex projects of conservation of stone artworks. Lectures of the course introduce students to the existing techniques and technologies of polychromy of stone artworks on a background of the historical process of styles evolution. The practical part of the course is to explore the methods of field research of architectural monuments in aim to reveal the polychromy (on the base of Lviv historical architectural reservation), to determine the arsenal of polychrome techniques and to execute the course work, consisting of two tasks: 1) the polychromy of the interior of the chosen sacral building of the city; 2) polychrome techniques (on the example of Lviv objects).

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2. Efimov, A. (1990). Koloristika goroda [Colourig of the City]. Moscow: Publishing House of Construction and Architecture.
3. Pod"yapol'skiy, C.S., Bessonov, G.B., Belyayeva, L.A., & Postnikova, T.M. (2000). Restavratsiya pamyatnikov arkhitektury [Restoration of Architectural Monuments]. Moscow: Publishing House of Construction and Architecture.
4. Kazantseva, T. (Compiler) (2012). Tekhniky polikhromiyi: Metodychni vkazivky do vykonannya kursovoyi roboty z kursu “Tekhniky polikhromiyi v tvorakh mystetstva z kamenyu” dlya studentiv bazovoho napryamu 6.020206 “Restavratsiya tvoriv mystetstva z kamenyu” [Techniques of Polychromy. Guidance for the course work for the course "Technology polychrome works of art in stone" for students of basic direction 6.020206 "Restoration of works of art made of stone"]. Lviv: Lviv Polytechnic National University.

• Current graphics and tests (30%)
• Final control (70%, control work, exam), written-oral form (70%)