A forgotten Caravaggio painting has been discovered in Montepulciano. The study, including diagnostic tests by Art-Test, has been presented on the 3rd Dic 2011.
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Art-Test art + diagnostics
Art-Test art + diagnostics
reflectography, xrays, fluorescence, multilayer, termography, xrf, chemical tests, tl
Science meets Art!
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The painting by Alesso Baldovinetti of the Uffizi collection, on which Art-Test performed IR reflectography, UV fluorescence and some chemical tests on a microsample, is now in Paris at an important exposition, which gained the first cover of Le Figaro
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Madonna of the Veil, oil on panel, XVI sec., a very high quality copy after Raffaello (Museo Condé di Chantilly), of the MUDI Florence collection, has been restored by Lucia and Andrea Dori of Officina del Restaturo, Firenze, sponsored by Starhotels with 15.000 euro. Diagnostics by Art-Test Firenze.
Here a detail of the painting after restoration
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Here a detail of the painting after restoration
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The wonderful painting by Filippino Lippi, the "Pala Nerli", one of the masterpieces of the Reinassance, currently in Rome at the Scuderie del Quirinale, restored by Anna Monti, under the direction of Daniele Rapino, was investigated by Art-Test with IR scanner reflectography, Multilayer, multispectral IR, and video microscopy. The splendid restoration work and the results of the investigations will be soon presented
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<< click on the image for a link to the exposition website
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As a result of the investigation of Art-Test, together with the studies of the restorer Lisa Venerosi Pesciolini, and the art-historian Mario Scalini, a forgotten Raphael was discover in Mantova.
Now the story is also on Wikipedia
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Now the story is also on Wikipedia
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PHOTO GALLERY
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Devices, People and Collaborations
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6 dec 2011 The miraculous "Madonna delle Acque" is back in Impruneta after some restoration. During the conservation work some new interesting data has emerged thanks to RX and IR reflectography. The outcomes will be presented at 21:15 at Circolo Cattolico San Giuseppe in Impruneta << click on the image for more info
The Crucifix by Antonio da Sangallo is back in San Biagio a Petriolo. A presentation of restoration and diagnostic work (by Art-Test) was held the 2nd dec 2011