Lesson 10 - International Bodies On Heritage Conservation Flashcards
6 international organizations on historical preservation
• UNESCO
• (The Venice charter 1964) International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites
• ICOMOS
• ICCROM
• Burra Charter
• Nara document on authenticity
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
UNESCO
International charter for the conservation and restoration of Monument and Sites, also known as
The Venice Charter 1964
Imbued with a message from the past, the historic monuments of generations of people remain to the present day as living witnesses of their age-old traditions.
International Charter for the conservation and restoration of monuments and sites
is a non-governmental international organization dedicated in o the conservation of the world’s monuments and sites.
ICOMOS
ICOMOS
The International council on Monuments and sites
is an intergovernmental organization working in service to its Member states to promote the conservation of all forms of cultural heritage in every region of the world.
ICCROM
ICCROM
International centre for the study or preservation and restoration of cultural property
Is a document published by the Australian ICOMOS which defines the basic principles and procedures to be followed in the conservation of Australian heritage places.
Burra Charter
The charter was the first national heritage document to replace the Venice Charter as the basis of national heritage practice.
Burra Charter
is a document that addresses the need for a broader understanding of cultural diversity and cultural heritage in relation to conservation
Nara document on authenticity
