Illuminating the past: state of the art

J Happa, M Mudge, K Debattista, A Artusi, A Gonçalves… - Virtual reality, 2010 - Springer
Virtual reconstruction and representation of historical environments and objects have been
of research interest for nearly two decades. Physically based and historically accurate …

Digital preservation of cultural and scientific heritage: involving university students to raise awareness of its importance

P Redweik, AP Cláudio, MB Carmo… - Virtual Archaeology …, 2017 - polipapers.upv.es
Cultural heritage is a relevant issue in contemporary society. While its preservation is a
challenge, its dissemination, can contribute for an economic balance between costs and …

Light in a neolithic dwelling: Building 1 at Koutroulou Magoula (Greece)

C Papadopoulos, Y Hamilakis, N Kyparissi-Apostolika - Antiquity, 2015 - cambridge.org
Light has been considered in various archaeological contexts from the Bronze Age to post-
Classical periods, but largely in association with religion and ritual. The importance of light …

Visualizing cityscapes of Classical antiquity: from early modern reconstruction drawings to digital 3D models: With a case study from the ancient town of Koroneia in …

C Piccoli - 2018 - torrossa.com
It was 1519 when Raphael, together with the humanist Baldassarre Castiglione, wrote his
famous letter to Pope Leo X in which he explained his method of architectural …

Investigative analysis across documents and drawings: visual analytics for archaeologists

V Deufemia, L Paolino, G Tortora, A Traverso… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
With the invention and rapid improvement of data-capturing devices, such as satellite
imagery and digital cameras, the information that archaeologists must manage in their …

Simulation of tallow lamp light within the 3D model of the Ardales Cave, Spain

D Hoffmeister - Quaternary International, 2017 - Elsevier
The observation and analysis of caves and cave art enables to structure caves into different
zones of use and simulations allow to estimate past living conditions. Nowadays, different …

Formal and informal analysis of rendered space: The Basilica Portuense

G Earl, V Porcelli, C Papadopoulos… - Computational …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter introduces an integrated method drawing on all the techniques mentioned to
address questions both of archaeological modelling practice and the analysis of their …

Cultural heritage predictive rendering

J Happa, T Bashford‐Rogers, A Wilkie… - Computer Graphics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
High‐fidelity rendering can be used to investigate Cultural Heritage (CH) sites in a
scientifically rigorous manner. However, a high degree of realism in the reconstruction of a …

Studying illumination and cultural heritage

J Happa, A Artusi - Visual Computing for Cultural Heritage, 2020 - Springer
Computer graphics tools and techniques enable researchers to investigate cultural heritage
and archaeological sites. They can facilitate documentation of real-world sites for further …

The contribution of 'total environment'reconstructions in interpreting ancient Greek experience of ritual spaces

E Boutsikas - Open Archaeology, 2019 - degruyter.com
Abstract The temple of Epikourean Apollo in Bassae has long been suspected to have been
constructed with astronomical considerations, aimed at influencing ancient religious …