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Microspectrofluorimetry and chemometrics for the identification of medieval lake pigments

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2018
Microspectrofluorimetry offers high sensitivity, selectivity, fast data acquisition, good spatial resolution (down to 2 μm), and the possibility of in-depth profiling.
Paula Nabais   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asian knowledge and the development of calico printing in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
From the seventeenth century, the brilliance and permanence of colour and the exotic nature of imported Asian textiles attracted European consumers.
Riello, Giorgio
core   +1 more source

Florid pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia related to tattoo: a case report

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 539-541, October 2013., 2013
Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia is a benign condition defined by an exuberant proliferation of the epithelium with downward progression into the dermis. It may occur in reaction to several conditions including chronic cutaneous wound. We describe an unusual case of a florid pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia mimicking a well‐differentiated squamous ...
Aurelie de Roeck   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimum spectral window for imaging of art with optical coherence tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) has been shown to have potential for important applications in the field of art conservation and archaeology due to its ability to image subsurface microstructures non-invasively.
A Alex   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Studies on Woolen Threads from Historical Tapestries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Fourier transform (FTIR) attenuated total reflectance (ATR)and second derivative spectroscopy has been used for the first time to evaluate the state of degradation in historical woollen threads from the collections of Flemish tapestries (15th-17th ...
Campana, Roberto   +2 more
core  

Protecting threatened species and music traditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Volume 23, Issue 6, August 2025.
Musical instruments are indispensable to music traditions worldwide and often made from natural materials derived from species that are increasingly endangered. International trade threatens the survival of some of these species, as addressed by their inclusion in the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ...
Silke Lichtenberg   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Het omzeilen van monopoliehandel: Smokkel en belastingontduiking bij de handel in brazielhout, 1500-1674 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article we take the example of smuggled brazil wood to study the complex relationship between smuggling and the development ofoverseas empires. We trace the legal framework provided by the Portuguese monarchy and the WIC for the exploitation of ...
Antunes, Cátia   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Germinação de sementes e formação de mudas de Caesalpinia echinata Lam. (Pau - Brasil): efeito de sombreamento Seed germination and seedling growth of Caesalpinia echinata Lam. (Brazilwood): shading effect

open access: yesRevista Árvore, 2005
Caesalpinia echinata Lam. (pau-brasil) é a árvore nacional do Brasil, possui grande potencial ornamental, estando atualmente em perigo de extinção devido à exploração extrativista.
Francismar Francisco Alves Aguiar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 20th century and its new colours: Investigating the molecular structures of historical synthetic dyes using Raman spectroscopy

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 324-335, March 2024.
Raman spectroscopy was used for the chemical characterisation of early 20th century synthetic dyes, produced by the Italian chemical company Azienda Coloranti Nazionali e Affini (ACNA). After literature research into the commercial nomenclature and hypotheses about the molecular structures of the dyes, the application of Raman spectroscopy provided ...
Alessandro Ciccola   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Pigments and Materials of the Original Body and Additions of the Book of Hours 50,1,1 from the Brazilian National Library

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, 2023
The Brazilian National Library has in its collection a luxurious book of hours from the Royal Library of Portugal. For a long time, it was believed to have been made by the Italian painter Spinello Spinelli for King Fernando I (1345-1383) in 1378.
Isamara Lara de Carvalho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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