Veiligheidswetenschappen “Veiligheid is veel meer dan ongevallen vermijden” Karolien van Nunen (UAntwerpen) ontwikkelt tool om veiligheidscultuur in kaart te brengen Veiligheid in bedrijven is een complex thema. “Een echte veiligheidscultuur behelst veel meer dan het beperken van het aantal on…

ARIA for MS search menu search content Take Home an Exclusive Painting! After her studies at the Academy of Berchem, Annick Zinzen started her own studio in Antwerp, where she creates a wide range of works, ranging from vibrant color combinations to understated black and white paintings. In her rece…

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Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content MAXRPD scanning Vermeer Clio gets her green laurel wreath back Some of the green paint that Johannes Vermeer used in his masterpiece 'The Art of Painting' turned blue over the centuries. Researchers from the Kunsthistorisch…

Kirsten Derks postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Kirsten Derks Reconstructing Sweerts : practical insights into the historical dark halo technique based on paint reconstructions Bron Alla maniera : technical art history and the meaning of style in 15th to 17th century painting: papers presented at the …

Geert Van der Snickt hoofddocent Publicaties Geert Van der Snickt De macroscopische X-straal fluorescentiescanner voor schilderijen Bron Verhalenvertellers : academisch erfgoed aan de Universiteit Antwerpen in 20 objecten : tentoonstellingscatalogus, 19 september 2024 tot 31 januari 2025 / Ermens, D…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Highlights 15 September 2023: Steven De Meyer obtained his degree of Doctor in Chemistry October 2022 - Chemical imaging and point analyses of different early 20th century works of art at Centre Pompidou: (left, front) Iryn…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Study of pigment degradation processes Why van Gogh's Sunflowers are wilting The colour of Vincent van Gogh's famous Sunflowers is changing over time, because of the mixture of pigments used by the Dutch master in his paint…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content In situ macro X-ray fluorescence scanning of paintings During a MA-XRF experiment, the painting is excited by an X-ray millibeam to emit X-ray fluorescence radiation. Via the energy of the recorded fluorescence radiation th…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Past highlights 2021 3 December 2021: New access to beamtime for Cultural Heritage experiment - AXIS participation (video) 29 November 2021: Ehab Aleman obtained his degree of Doctor in Conservation-Restoration 18 November …

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Degradation of red lead Red lead is most familiar to us in orange-red rustproof paint. However, artists have treasured the brilliant color of this pigment for their paintings since ancient times. This pigment is known to un…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Degradation of cadmium yellow Cadmium yellow (CdS) is a modern pigment that was intensively used by Ensor, Van Gogh and their progressive contemporaries (Monet, Seurat, Picasso, etc.) because of its bright yellow colour. In…

Abigail Newman Publicaties Abigail Newman Peter Paul Rubens, Self-Portrait Bron Rare and indispensable : masterpieces from Flemish collections / van Beneden, Ben; et al.-p. 182-183 Auteur(s) Abigail Newman Citatielink Roman, Trapezophoros Bron Rare and indispensable : masterpieces from Flemish colle…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content In situ MAXRF scanning of paintings Hidden’ Van Gogh revealed ‘Hidden’ Van Gogh portrait recreated by scientists 135 years after he painted over it. - The Telegraph, 30-08-2022 ‘Hidden’ Van Gogh portrait recreated…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Ilse Lindenbergh Bio Ilse Lindenbergh is a PhD candidate at Antwerp University. She uptained her Masters degree in Interior Architecture in 2021. While studying interior architecture her passion for academic research grew and she searched for ways to imp…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Performative poetics Performative Poetics Construction of a theatre heritage test list within the framework of the Masterpiece Flemish Parliament Act Research project/commission Fellow: Silvrants-Barclay Els Principal investigator: Van de…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content The Scream by E. Munch Solving a Cold Case: the Bird Droppings Mystery 'Bird droppings can pose a significant threat for monuments, outdoor statues ... and brand new cars', says Dr. Geert Van der Snickt, cultural heritage s…

Steven Jacobs hoofddocent Publicaties Steven Jacobs “The Word Film?” Marcel Broodthaers and cinema Bron Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Arts, Department of Literature, 2024,292 p. Auteur(s) Raf Wollaert, Steven Jacobs Citatielink Des Soirées bien parisiennes : film projects Bron Soni…

Selma Mayda Bacaksiz senior onderzoeker Publicaties Selma Mayda Bacaksiz A combined experimental and computational approach to understanding CdS pigment oxidation in a renowned early 20th century painting Bron Chemistry of materials - ISSN 0897-4756-35:24 (2023) p. 10403-10415 Auteur(s) Selma Mayda …

Daniela Skugor onderzoeker Publicaties Daniela Skugor De arbeidsgeschiedenis van Belgische ouderen in kaart gebracht Bron Tijdschrift voor arbeidsvraagstukken - ISSN 0169-2216-34:4 (2018) p. 494-510 Auteur(s) Daniela Skugor Citatielink Ongelijkheid in loopbaan en pensioen: het Mattheuseffect in acti…

Griet Blanckaert tutor Research Griet Blanckaert Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Research and restoration of six ex-voto's and one miracle painting of the Our Lady Basilica in Mechelen 01/10/2015 - 30/06/2016 Abstract This project represents a formal research agreement betw…

Geert Van der Snickt associate research professor Publications Geert Van der Snickt De macroscopische X-straal fluorescentiescanner voor schilderijen Source Verhalenvertellers : academisch erfgoed aan de Universiteit Antwerpen in 20 objecten : tentoonstellingscatalogus, 19 september 2024 tot 31 janu…

Griet Blanckaert lector Publicaties Griet Blanckaert Indoor air quality for heritage objects and human health : just a different interpretation of the same measurements? Bron Air quality, atmosphere & health - ISSN 1873-9318-17:1 (2024) p. 19-34 Auteur(s) Gustavo Carro Hernandez, Olivier Schalm, Pat…

Bart Partoens hoogleraar Publicaties Bart Partoens Active sound localisation through Bayesian inference Bron Antwerp, University of Antwerp, 2024,xvii, 141 p. Auteur(s) Glen McLachlan, Herbert Peremans, Bart Partoens Citatielink Comparative analysis of tight-binding models for transition metal dicha…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Publications Geert Van der Snickt, Anna Martins, John Delaney, Koen Janssens, J. Zeibel, M. Duffy, C. McGlinchey, Birgit Van Driel and Joris Dik. Exploring a hidden painting below the surface of René Magritte’s ‘Le por…