A total eclipse in the arts (Ian Blatchford, The Royal Society)
The changing face of sun and moon as eclipse in Renaissance art.
The changing face of sun and moon as eclipse in Renaissance art.
A step in unravelling a 2000-year-old mystery though AI.
How AI abets authenticating a Raphael masterpiece.
Archaeology and science meet art in understanding Renaissance iconography.
Failing memory and mental clarity in the aftermath of the pandemic.
How hyperspectral cameras allow new secrets in old paintings to surface.
Science broadens our understanding of global influences in the late Renaissance.
How the arts help us think and create.
Finding flatbread in the buried city.
Roman legacy: the seaside science of ancient concrete. From the article: Around A.D. 79, Roman author Pliny the Elder wrote in his Naturalis historia that concrete structures in harbors, exposed to the constant assault of the saltwater wave, become "a single stone mass, impregnable to the waves and every day stronger." He wasn’t exaggerating. While [...]