Researchers at The Met used 3-D X-ray technology to explore the inside of a Gupta-style
The 2-D X-ray Left: Buddha, late 6th–early 7th century.
John Pierpont Morgan no. 273, p. 47, pl. 33.1, Paris.Smith, Ray Winfield. 1949
Smith, Ray Winfield. 1949. „The Significance of Roman Glass.“
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
X-ray diffraction (XRD) X-ray diffraction comprises a range of analytical techniques
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
X-ray diffraction (XRD) X-ray diffraction comprises a range of analytical techniques
The Met, The Frick Collection, and the Doerner Institut team up to investigate changes to the composition and the discoloration of some paint passages.
Johannes Vermeer’s Mistress and Maid (ca. 1666–67) alongside two x-ray images of
Three conservators at The Met share what they discovered when they examined William the hippo up close.
Left: William positioned under the x-ray tube in the Objects Conservation Department
Associate Curator Isabel Stünkel and intern Sarah Nankivell discuss recent CT scans of objects in the Museum’s collection, made possible by a collaboration between the Department of Egyptian Art and the NYU Langone Medical Center Department of Radiology.
Although it looks like an X-ray, the reconstruction is created from CT data.
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Improvisation 27 (Garden of Love II) Vasily Kandinsky 1912 Two horses Charles Ray
Ca. 1944-45, reportedly, private collection, England; [until 1972, with Mathias Komor, New York]; 1972, acquired by Dorothy and Richard Rodgers, purchased from M. Komor; 1972-1992, collection of Dorothy (1909-1992) and Richard (1902-1979) Rodgers, New York; December 15, 1992, acquired by Leonard Stern, purchased through Christie’s New York (lot 6); 1992-2022, collection of Mr
Avenue in Gallery 151 Technical analysis: Multiband imaging, optical microscopy, X-ray
Reportedly, from the early 1960s, Tucker Collection, St. Louis; [by 1992, with Robert Haber, New York]; 1992, acquired by Leonard Stern, purchased from Robert Haber; 1992-2022, collection of Mr. and Mrs
Technical analysis: Multiband imaging, raking light examination, optical microscopy, X-ray
