Understanding Multispectral Imaging of historical artistic paper Analysis
This course introduces the principles and practice of technical photography and multispectral imaging applied to art and archaeology.Participants will learn how different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum can reveal hidden features such as underdrawings, alterations, materials, and conservation issues. The course combines theoretical foundations with practical guidance on equipment, acquisition, and interpretation of imaging data. |
| Antonino Cosentino specializes in the application of technical photography, multispectral imaging, and spectroscopy methods to the study of artworks and archaeological materials. He is the founder of CHSOS (Cultural Heritage Science Open Source), a platform that develops low-cost hardware and provides free educational resources for cultural heritage professionals. His research and training activities focus on non-invasive analytical techniques, imaging workflows, and the interpretation of spectral data for material identification and conservation. |