Stoveland, Lena Porsmo Frøysaker, Tine Stols-Witlox, Maartje Grøntoft, Terje Steindal, Calin Constantin Madden, Odile Ormsby, Bronwyn
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Low-risk removal of embedded surface soiling on delicate heritage objects can require novel alternatives to traditional cleaning systems. Edvard Munch’s monumental Aula paintings (1911–16) have a long history of exposure to atmospheric pollution and cleaning campaigns that have compromised the appearance and the condition of these important artwork...
Cao, Jianfang Yan, Minmin Chen, Huiming Tian, Xiaodong Ma, Shang
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In view of the polysemy of mural images and the style difference among mural images painted in different dynasties as well as the high energy costs of the traditional manual dynasty classification method, which resorts to mural texts and historical documents, this study proposed an adaptive enhancement capsule network (AECN) for automatic dynasty i...
Schmidt, Patrick Blessing, Matthias A. Koch, Tabea J. Nickel, Klaus G.
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Birch tar is one of the oldest adhesives known in human history. Its production has been discussed in the framework of early complex behaviours and sophisticated cognitive capacities. The precise production method used in the Palaeolithic remains unknown today. Arguments for or against specific production pathways have been based on efficiency or p...
Yang, Hye Ri Lee, Chan Hee Yi, Jeongeun
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The White-Robed Water-Moon Avalokiteshvara painting displayed on the rear wall of Daegwangbojeon (main hall) in Magoksa temple, is one of the representative Buddhist paintings in the late nineteenth century of Korea, and a valuable resource for understanding the coloring techniques and characteristics of Buddhist paintings in terms of expression an...
Zhang, Xin
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The impact of tourism on traditional Chinese villages is a topical issue; there are enough studies on this subject showing different views of the researchers. The recent trend towards cultural mutation and gradual disappearance of ancient traditions in rural areas is evident in developing countries. The study aims to examine the impact of rural tou...
Mol, V. Rakhi Maheswari, P. Uma
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A mural is any piece of artwork sculpted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other permanent surface. This artwork symbolizes various culture’s, traditions, historical events, spiritual stories, and civilizations of respective societies of ancient times. But these mural paintings are subjected to degradation either by various natural causes a...
Liao, Shuting Koehl, Patrice Schultens, Jennifer Hsieh, Fushing
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“Paintings fade like flowers”: van Gogh’s prediction on the impact of age on paintings came true for most of his paintings. We have studied the consequences of this aging on the Sunflowers in a vase with a yellow background series, namely its original, F454, currently in London, and two replicates, F457, in Tokyo, and F458, in Amsterdam, which van ...
Wang, Jianjian
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The study investigates different ways of preservation and popularization of Chinese traditional music using the Internet. The study collected data by analyzing various methods of presenting traditional Chinese music in online platforms YouTube, TikTok, and Likee. Common groups for YouTube are instrumental music (46.8%) and vocal music (23.9%), wher...
Li, Haiyan Qu, Yi Zeng, Xingyu Zhang, Hongqiang Cui, Ling Luo, Chunyu
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Large-scale human activities especially the destruction of forest land, grassland, and unused land result in a large amount of carbon release into the atmosphere and cause drastic changes in land use/cover in the Sanjiang Plain. As a climate change-sensitive and ecologically vulnerable area, the Sanjiang Plain ecosystem’s carbon cycle is affected b...
Palermo, Anna M. Gentile, Antonio Pellegrino, Giuseppe
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In recent years, there has been an exponential growth in the use of digital media for data storage and the creation of museums, libraries and digital archives. In particular, Compact Discs Recordable (CD-R) have become one of the most used tools for archiving documents related to cultural heritage. Many authors have investigated only the CD longevi...
