Revealing Underdrawings in Wall Paintings of Complex Stratigraphy with a Novel Reflectance Photoacoustic Imaging Prototype [PDF]
Revealing precious hidden features by a completely non-invasive approach is one of the crucial issues in the Heritage Science field. In this regard, concealed fresco paintings still represent an analytical challenge.
Antonina Chaban +5 more
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Acquisition of High Spectral Resolution Diffuse Reflectance Image Cubes (350–2500 nm) from Archaeological Wall Paintings and Other Immovable Heritage Using a Field-Deployable Spatial Scanning Reflectance Spectrometry Hyperspectral System [PDF]
There is growing interest in bringing non-invasive laboratory-based analytical imaging tools to field sites to study wall paintings in order to collect molecular information on the macroscale.
Roxanne Radpour +2 more
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The investigation of painted layers on murals at Cave 98 from Dunhuang Grottoes was carried out in situ using portable laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for the first time.
Yaopeng Yin +13 more
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ADAPTION OF INDUSTRIAL NDT PROTOCOLS BASED ON ACTIVE INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY TO THE ART CONSERVATION WORLD: THE CASE OF THE WALL PAINTING AT HERODIUM [PDF]
Salt weathering is one of the most detrimental agents in the deterioration of historic wall paintings. Unfortunately, it is most noticeable once it reaches the surface, and the damage has already been done. Its elusive nature and its integration into the
M. Ovadia, M. Ovadia, A. Brook, A. Brook
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Murals of Cave 256, Mogao Grottoes consist of several layers, with the outermost layer overlays all others. The bottom layer was painted in the five dynasties. The outermost layer was mural of the Song Dynasty. Statues were repainted in the Qing Dynasty.
Biwen Shui +6 more
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New insights into Saccharomyces cerevisiae induced calcium carbonate precipitation
Our previous study reported that Saccharomyces cerevisiae could induce calcium carbonate (CaCO3) precipitation, but the associated mechanism was unclear.
Tianxiao Li +15 more
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Earthen sites are important remains of past human societies. Weather-resistant measures comprise a major part of conservation efforts for earthen sites. Marked advancements in weather-resistant techniques have been made in recent years. Earthen sites are
Xudong Wang +3 more
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Microbial colonization on stone monuments leads to subsequent biodeterioration; determining the microbe diversity, compositions, and metabolic capacities is essential for understanding biodeterioration mechanisms and undertaking heritage management. Here,
Yong Zhang +9 more
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The Northern Wei Dynasty (386–534 CE) murals of Cave 254 in the Mogao Grottoes, China, have been extensively affected by pigment color changes and fading.
Chai Bolong +8 more
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A PROPOSED MULTIMODAL CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS (CNNS) SOLUBLE SALTS MAPPING SYSTEM OF THE SUBSURFACE: THE CASE OF THE WALL PAINTING AT THE ROYAL BOX AT HERODIUM, ISRAEL [PDF]
In 2008, excavations at Herodium revealed magnificent secco wall paintings and stucco decorations adorning the central chamber at the top of the royal theatre. The wall paintings, dated to the first century B.C.E., have been preserved up to a height of 6
M. Ovadia, M. Ovadia, A. Brook
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