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Archaeological and Anthropological SciencesThe richest Avar burial ever found in the Carpathian Basin was discovered more than fifty years ago at Kunszentmiklós-Kunbábony in Hungary. The prominence of the deceased is indicated by the grave goods, anthropological observations and recent ...
Eszter Horváth +4 more
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Arianna's Palette: A Diagnostic Study of the Painting Walls of the Domus of Arianna in Pompeii
Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 261-273, April 2026.ABSTRACT The House of Arianna, also known as the House of Colored Capitals, represents, with its 1700 m2 of floor space, one of the most majestic examples of a residence within the Pompeii archaeological site. The research developed within the project “Cultural Heritage Active Innovation for Sustainable Society—CHANGES” reports the outcomes of the ...
Maria Verde +9 more
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Conservar PatrimónioEnglish late medieval alabaster altarpieces and fragments of such, are preserved in many countries in Europe. Scientific examination of the polychromy on alabaster carvings has provided new information about materials and painting techniques employed ...
Christina Spaarschuh, Elena Platania
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Thickness Calculation of Pigment Layers and Gold Leaves Using XRF and MA‐XRF Data
X-Ray Spectrometry, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 335-348, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT In this work, XRF and MA‐XRF data were used to estimate the thickness of Chromium Oxide (Cr₂O₃) pigment and gold leaf applied over Lead White (2PbCO3.Pb(OH)2). The thickness determination was based on the differential attenuation of the Pb‐Lα and Pb‐Lβ characteristic X‐rays, which allows correlating the overlying material layer with the Pb(Lα ...
Renato Pereira de Freitas +9 more
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Heritage Science, 2022 This paper presents a recent study on a Roman period marble sculpture depicting Empress Livia and the portraits of Germanicus and Drusus Minor , found at the praesidium of Asido (Medina Sidonia, Cádiz, Spain).
C. Odriozola +3 more
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X-Ray Spectrometry, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 136-147, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT In this study, four paintings by the Brazilian artists Tarsila do Amaral and Anita Malfatti were analyzed using x‐ray fluorescence (XRF) and macro‐x‐ray fluorescence (MA‐XRF) scanning. The analyzed artworks by Tarsila do Amaral were “Autorretrato com vestido laranja” (1921) and “Figura Só” (1930), while the investigated paintings by Anita ...
Valter Felix +9 more
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Restorations of the monumental polychromy of the Gothic cathedrals undertaken by Viollet-le-Duc
, 2018 The 19th Century restoration campaigns of Viollet-le-Duc constitute the general framework of this study which is limited to the Gothic cathedrals Notre-Dame de Paris and treats only one aspect of its restoration: monumental polychromy.
Pauliac, Laurence
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POLYCHROMY AND FORM AS COMPONENTS OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE ARCHITECTURE
Urban development and spatial planningThe research highlights traditional Chinese architecture and art's cultural, spiritual, and symbolic background. The main features of objects in different regions and regional features are determined.
Yueling Wu, A. Kobzar, Svitlana Rubtsova
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Pigment Analysis in Paintings by the Brazilian Artist Di Cavalcanti Using IRR and MA‐XRF
X-Ray Spectrometry, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 735-746, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT This study analyses the pictorial materials used by the renowned Brazilian artist Di Cavalcanti (1897–1976) in two modern oil paintings on canvas from 1962, part of the collection at the Chácara do Céu Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This analysis was carried out using imaging: visible light imaging and infrared reflectography (IRR), as well
Raysa Nardes +6 more
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, 2023 Notizia riguardo l'11th Round Table on Polychromy in Ancient Sculpture and Architecture (Roma, 9-11 novembre 2022)
Sara Lenzi
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