Infrared vision for artwork and cultural heritage NDE studies: principles and case studies

C Ibarra-Castanedo, F Khodayar, M Klein, S Sfarra, X Maldague, H Helal, M Tayoubi, B Marini, J C Barré
2017 Insight (Northampton)  
This text briefly presents the basis of 'infrared vision' in the context of cultural heritage studies. Infrared vision here encompasses near-infrared as well as thermal infrared schemes of inspection. The theory is briefly presented and attention is then focused on several non-destructive evaluation (NDE) case studies in cultural heritage: painting artwork, under-painting lettering retrieval and the investigation
doi:10.1784/insi.2017.59.5.243 fatcat:hxktlql2dnajzcvaz6mzehdt7q