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The Paston Treasure, RGB correlation of mercury (red), copper (green), and cobalt (blue) in the hidden figure

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Description: The Paston Treasure, RGB correlation of mercury (red), copper (green), and cobalt...

TitleThe Paston Treasure, RGB correlation of mercury (red), copper (green), and cobalt (blue) in the hidden figure

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator roleArtist

Creation date2016

Object typeOther

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationNorwich Castle Museum, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

http://norfolkmuseumscollections.org/collections/objects/object-2184570206

Accession numberNWHCM: 1947.170

SubjectsChemical elementsWomen--PortraitsRadiography

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3. Technical Investigation of The Paston Treasure by Macro-X-Ray Fluorescence (MA-XRF) Analysis

Claudia Caliri and Francesco Paolo Romano

Description: The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World

The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World

The technical analysis of a painting provides new insights into artistic technique, the original mixture and application of pigments, and the history of the object’s conservation. It can also help with questions of attribution or authenticity. X-ray fluorescence (XRF) is often used as an aid to investigate the composition of works of art, since it is both easily portable and...

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Claudia Caliri and Francesco Paolo Romano

PublisherYale Center for British Art

Copyright© 2018 Yale University

Related print edition pages: pp.88-89

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00266.004

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Chapter subject tags:Master of the Paston Treasure, active approximately 1660-approximately 1670. Paston treasureRadiographyPigments

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