Botticelli’s Venus under the Lens of Multispectral Imaging

On 25 September 2025, the Galleria Sabauda of the Musei Reali di Torino hosted the study day “Beyond Beauty”, dedicated to unveiling the hidden stories of masterpieces through science. Among the protagonists was Botticelli’s Venus, the celebrated painting preserved in Turin, which was investigated using state-of-the-art, non-invasive diagnostic techniques. Within the framework of the research […]

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HSG dissemination highlights: A week across international conferences

The past week was an intense and rewarding one for the Heritage Science Group (HSG) at CNR-INO, with members presenting their latest research results at four major conferences across Europe. From Raman spectroscopy to digital training infrastructures, from conservation of metallic artifacts to advanced laser strategies for daguerreotypes, the group demonstrated the breadth and impact […]

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Francesco da Sangallo: New Discoveries on the Renaissance Master Through Diagnostic Investigations by CNR-INO

In Florence, CNR-INO Unveils the Secrets of His Works Through Advanced Diagnostic Techniques, Offering Fresh Insights into Renaissance Art and Conservation On January 28, 2025, a study day titled “Francesco da Sangallo, Sculptor and Portraitist, Favored by the Medici: New Historical and Diagnostic Readings” will be held in Florence. The event is organized by the […]

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