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Painting materials in San Salvatore crypt, Italy, confirmed to be from the Lombard Period | Synapse

October 30, 2025

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Painting materials in San Salvatore crypt, Italy, confirmed to be from the Lombard Period

Key Points

Characterisation identifies key pigments in medieval paintings, enhancing our understanding of Lombard Period art.
The analysis utilized electron microscopy and Raman spectroscopy to obtain detailed pigment profiles.
Comprehensive characterization involved multiple techniques, including infrared photography for richer insights.
Findings highlight the importance of thorough analysis in understanding historical artwork and materials.

Abstract

Complemeting PIXE spectroscopy with two further techniques, electron microscopy and Raman spectroscopy, plus infrared photography has allowed a full characterisation of the pigments making up these important medieval paintings.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6902ac506303672991d2d208 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1051/epn/2025403

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