by Laura Benassi | Oct 29, 2018 | news, Science stories
A researcher at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure: Andreas Sampatakos This science story mixes together two elements: a laboratory of carpentry and a specific genre of paintings: the icons. The Laboratory of carpentry is a section of the Opificio delle Pietre...
by Laura Benassi | Jul 5, 2018 | Science stories
MOLAB at Villa Sciarra in Rome, Italy Donatella Buttiglione, art conservator, presented a proposal (VSWP) to MOLAB asking for some non-invasive analysis to apply on the whitewashed wall paintings in the reading room of the historical library located in Casino Nobile...
by Laura Benassi | Jun 19, 2018 | news, Other, Publication, Science stories
How the absorption of light changes the colours of art There are some interesting news in photochemistry applied to art. Costanza Miliani, CNR, and her colleagues, after investigating how photodegradation provokes irreversible colour changes in works of art,...
by Laura Benassi | Jun 6, 2018 | news, Science stories
Innovative techniques applied to papyri from Hercolaneum Two different experiments were conducted on opistographic papyri from Herculaneum at the local Officina dei Papiri Ercolanesi in February and May 2018 thanks to the joint initiative of the National Library...
by Laura Benassi | Mar 27, 2018 | news, Science stories
Are you interested in ARCHLAB? This is what ARCHLAB means: have a project in mind, search for data in archive, compare results with other researchers, make new discoveries. Here is the user Christian Degrigny, while discussing with OPD restorers and students...
by Laura Benassi | Mar 23, 2018 | Media, news, Photo, Science stories
ARCHLAB means ARchive LABoratories ARCHLAB is a unique platform for access to ten distributed archives and data repositories across Europe. ARCHLAB offers access to an encyclopaedic archive of knowledge and technical data accumulated over the last century and...
