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Photographer

Guillermo Aldana

fl. 1988–1989

Photographer, active 1988–1989. Worked at Nea Paphos (House of Orpheus / Orpheus mosaic). Worked with J. Claire Dean.

Life and work

  1. 1988–1989
    Responsible for photography of the Orpheus mosaic before and after its conservation (two GCI/Department of Antiquities field campaigns); credited for Plates 1-3 and Figures 4 and 73 and the cover photograph.

    Nea PaphosPrice 1991

  2. 17 October 1989 – 20 October 1989
    Carried out the final photodocumentation of the conserved Orpheus mosaic, with assistance from J. Claire Dean: section-by-section photographs for comparison with the pre-conservation set, and definitive overhead photographs of the whole mosaic (taken from a scaffold designed by Dean, Aldana and Department of Antiquities staff).

    Nea PaphosPrice 1991, p. 9Price 1991

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Sources

  1. 1.Nicholas Stanley Price (ed.) (1991). The Conservation of the Orpheus Mosaic at Paphos, Cyprus. Getty Conservation Institute.