23–27 Oct 2017
Havana, Cuba
America/Havana timezone

MA-XRF imaging of a 15th century Sicilian painting by Antonello de Saliba

25 Oct 2017, 11:30
30m
Room "Benigno Souza"

Room "Benigno Souza"

Plenary Talk Nuclear Analytical Techniques and Applications in Art, Archeology, Environment, Energy, Space and Security Plenary Talks

Speaker

Hellen C. Santos (São Paulo University)

Description

For the fisrt time, a Saliba's painting was investigated by means analytical technique, MA-XRF (Macro- X-Ray Fluorescence). The LANDIS-X, a novel mobile scanner, allowed to obtain elemental distribution of the pigments allowing better elucidating palette and painting technique.

Primary author

Hellen C. Santos (São Paulo University)

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