Metastructure of illuminations by infrared thermography
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Mercuri Fulvio, Buonora Paolo, Cicero Cristina, Helas Philine, Manzari Francesca, Marinelli Marco, Paoloni Stefano, Pasqualucci Alessandra, Pinzari Flavia, Romani Martina, Terrei Alessandra, Verdi Orietta, Verona Rinati Gianluca, Zammit Ugo, Orazi Noemi
ISSN: 1296-2074
In this work, the capability of Infrared Thermography to characterize in a non-destructive way the main features of illuminated manuscripts has been assessed. The effectiveness of the proposed approach has been tested in the study of Liber Regulae S. Spiritus de Saxia, a 14th century illuminated manuscript of great historical importance and artistic value, since the wide spectrum of the employed materials and the complexity of the structural changes operated during its history by extensive restoration make it a valid test-bed