Bronze Oxidation: Why It Occurs and How It Affects Sculptures

Detalle de una escultura de bronce con pátina verde causada por el proceso natural de oxidación del metal.

The oxidation of bronze is a natural process that can gradually alter the appearance of a sculpture. Over time, factors such as humidity, oxygen, pollution, and the presence of salts cause the metal’s surface to react, resulting in changes in color, texture, and composition. In bronze sculptures, this process should not always be interpreted as … Read more

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