2011年12月20日 星期二

Ogata Korin's "Red and White Plum Blossoms," a folding screen w

National treasure's silver waves recreated via computer

BY KAZUMASA NISHIOKA STAFF WRITER

2011/12/20


photoSilver-colored waves were reproduced through computer graphics after an analysis of crystals on the painting. (Provided by Izumi Nakai, professor of analytical chemistry at the Tokyo University of Science)photo


Ogata Korin's "Red and White Plum Blossoms," a folding screen with a painting from the 18th century (MOA Museum of Art)

After fading over time, the dazzling silvery waves of a dark river originally depicted in a national treasure screen painting from the 18th century have been reproduced via computer by a team of researchers, giving testament to the brilliance of the original masterpiece.

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