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October 2, 2015
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Refreshing Van Gogh's faded flowers Conservators at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands are working with scientists at AkzoNobel to reverse the effects of time, and reveal Van Gogh's paintings as they appeared when he first painted them. |
Chemistry World
March 3, 2015
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Shedding light on fading reds in Van Gogh's paintings Scientists in Belgium may have found the missing chemical link to explain why these reds are turning white. |
Chemistry World
February 15, 2014
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Raman reveals Renoir's true colours Scientists have used Raman spectroscopy to show the original colors of a Renoir painting. By identifying a red dye that had been degraded by light they were able to digitally restore a faded background to its former glory. |
Chemistry World
March 29, 2012
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X-ray vision uncovers hidden self portrait Scientists and art historians in Australia have uncovered a lost work of art by one of the country's most famous artists. But rather than lying neglected in a dusty attic, this work was hidden under nothing more than a layer of paint. |
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September 30, 2015
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A veneer of Vermeer The woman taken in adultery was thought to have been painted by Johann Vermeer before scientific testing revealed it as a forgery. |
Salon.com
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The one-eared bandit Big bucks drive the van Gogh accessory business. |
Chemistry World
September 7, 2011
Ned Stafford |
Analytical Techniques Employed in Art Forgery Case The trial of four people accused of running one of the biggest art forgery rings in post-war Germany has begun, with prosecutors expected to rely heavily on science-based testimony to make their case. |
Chemistry World
June 19, 2014 |
The colorful science Chemists and artists have been inspiring each other to more colorful heights for centuries. Philip Ball traces the development of paints and pigments. |
Chemistry World
November 6, 2014
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Science and art: the painted surface This volume shows a global solution to a long-discussed problem: how to get scientists, art historians and conservators working together. |
Chemistry World
December 11, 2015
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Cutting edge chemistry in 2015 Innovations in chemistry this year include development of an Ebola vaccine, prize winning antimalarial drug research, and discovery of microstructures in bird feathers. |
Chemistry World
April 3, 2007
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Historic Sunset Regained US chemists are racing against time to recreate sunsets which have disappeared from the watercolors of American painter Winslow Homer. |
Wired
July 20, 2009
Julian Smith |
Protect and Preserve: Mobile Art-Conservation Van Helps Save Treasures A team of art conservators have packed their arsenal of high tech gear into a van to minimize moving precious works of art for restoration. |
AskMen.com
May 30, 2002
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Top 10 Most Expensive Paintings Sold The following ten crafts are the paintings that have been sold for the highest amounts at auction. Surely many of these and others could fetch far more anonymously... |
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Egyptian blue: more than just a color The blue pigment was first used by Egyptian artist 2600 BC. Today it has possible uses in security inks or for biomedical imaging. |
AskMen.com
July 2, 2003
William Sutton |
How To: Become An Art Connoisseur - Part II Find out who's responsible for defacing the Mona Lisa, who was seeing spots, who liked canned soup a little too much, and more. |
