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Museums and Galleries
Keywords
Microclimate, Humidity and Dampness, Heating, Air Conditioning, Lighting, Suspended Particles and
Soiling, Show Cases, Detection of Risk Areas, Impact of Mass Tourism, Multidisciplinary
Environmental Analyses, Mitigative Remedies.
Correr Municipal Museum, Venice
- Camuffo, D., Brimblecombe, P., Van Grieken, R., Busse H.J., Sturaro, G., Valentino, A., Bernardi, A., Blades, N., Shooter, D., De Bock, L., Gysels, K., Wieser, M., Kim, O., 1999: Indoor Air Quality at the Correr Museum, Venice, Italy, The Science of the Total Environment, 236, 135-152.
- De Bock, L., Van Grieken, R., Camuffo, D. and Grime, G.W., 1996: Microanalysis of Museum Aerosols to Elucidate the Soiling of Paintings: Case of the Correr Museum, Venice, Italy. Environmental Science and Technology, 30, 3341-3350.
- Camuffo, D., Van Grieken, R., Busse, H.J., Sturaro, G., Valentino, A., Bernardi, A., Blades, N., Shooter, D., Gysels, K., Deutsch, F., Wieser, M., Kim, O. and Ulrych, U., 2001: Environmental Monitoring in Four European Museums. Atmospheric Environment 35/1001, pp S127-S140.

Uffizi Gallery, Florence
- Camuffo, D., Bernardi, A., Sturaro, G. and Valentino, A., 2002: Microclimatic conditions inside the Pollaiolo and Botticelli Rooms in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Journal of Cultural Heritage. (in press)
- Bernardi, A. and Camuffo, D., 1995: Uffizi Gallery in Florence: a Comparison between two Different Air Conditioning Systems. Science and Technology for Cultural Heritage, 4,2, 11-22.
Chiericati Municipal Museum, Vicenza
- Bernardi, A. and Camuffo, D., 1995: Microclimate in the Chiericati Palace Municipal Museum, Vicenza. Museum Management and Curatorship, 14, 5-18.
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Sainsbury Centre of Visual Arts, Norwich
- Brimblecombe, P., Blades, N., Camuffo, D., Sturaro, G., Valentino, A., Gysels, K., Van Grieken, R., Busse, H.J, Wieser, M., Kim, O., Ulrych, U., 1999: The indoor environment of a modern museum building, the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, UK, Indoor Air, 19, 146-164.
- see also Camuffo et al. 2001
British Museum, London
- Bernardi A., 1990: Microclimate in the British Museum, London. Museum Management and Curatorship, 9, 169-182.
Orangerie Museum, Paris
- Camuffo D., Bernardi A. and Lefèvre R.A., 2001: Results of summer microclimate surveys at the musée de l'Orangerie, Paris. Science and technology for the safegurd of Cultural heritage in the Mediterranean basin, 3rd International Congress. Alcala - Espagne, pag. 276
- Camuffo D. , Bernardi A. and Lefèvre R.A.(2002) Results of the microclimate survey at the Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (in preparation).

Louvre Museum, Paris
- Camuffo, D. and Bernardi, A., 1996: Il condizionamento estivo nei musei: il Museo Correr (Venezia), la Galleria degli Uffizi (Firenze) e il Museo del Louvre (Parigi). Proceedings 1st Intern. Congress on Science and Technology for the Safeguard of Cultural Heritage in the Mediterranean Basin. Catania-Siracusa 26 Nov-2 Dic. 1995, Luxograph, Palermo, pp. 1679-1685.
- Lefèvre R.A, Sinet I., Bernardi, A. and Camuffo D. (2002) Characterisation of airborne particulate matter in the Louvre Museum, Paris (in preparation).
- Camuffo D. , Bernardi A. and Lefèvre R.A.(2002) Microclimate measurements in the Cour Marly, Louvre Museum (in preparation).

For further discussion see
- Camuffo, D., Sturaro, G. and Valentino, A., 2000: Showcases: a really effective mean for protecting artworks? "Cultural Heritage and Environmental Implications". Elsevier, special issue, Thermochimica Acta 365 (1,2), 65-77.
- UNI/NORMAL Normative: "Beni culturali - assicurazione di qualità per gli elementi di esposizione specifici per musei - vetrine per esposizioni permanenti e temporanee".
- Camuffo, D., 1998: Microclimate for Cultural Heritage. Developments in Atmospheric Science 23, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 415 pp.
- Bernardi, A., 2003: Conservare opere d'arte Il microclima negli ambienti museali. Il prato, Padova, 143 pp.
- Bernardi A., 2008: Microclimate inside Cultural Heritage Buildings. Il Prato. 171 pp