An investigation of Bellini’s Transfiguration in the Capodimonte museum by means of XRF and visible reflectance hyperspectral imaging: Bellini’s handling of materials in the head and figure of the transfigured Christ

An investigation of Bellini’s Transfiguration in the Capodimonte museum by means of XRF and visible reflectance hyperspectral imaging: Bellini’s handling of materials in the head and figure of the transfigured Christ

Abstract The Transfiguration by Giovanni Bellini in the Museo di Capodimonte (Naples) is an iconic image of a transcendental event at the heart of the Christian religion. Using non-destructive chemical imaging, and focusing on the central image of the transfigured Christ we have studied by what mean...

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Main Authors: Laurence de Viguerie, Helen Glanville, Marie Radepont, Angela Cerasuolo, Alessandra Rullo, Claudio Seccaroni, Philippe Walter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:Heritage Science
Subjects:
Painting technique
Chemical imaging
MA-XRF
Visible reflectance hyperspectral imaging
Stibnite
Pigment mixtures
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-023-01001-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-023-01001-7

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