Comments on: The Secret Behind Van Gogh’s Fading Sunflowers http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2011/02/the-secret-behind-van-goghs-fading-sunflowers/ Ideas, innovations and discoveries from the world of science Thu, 16 May 2013 19:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 By: Wilson http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2011/02/the-secret-behind-van-goghs-fading-sunflowers/comment-page-1/#comment-6505 Wilson Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:11:06 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/?p=5741#comment-6505 It would be fascinating to take a photo of the painting, then use the accelerated pigment weathering data to determine color shifts in pigments used, then to modify the digital image by using the data in order to create a new digital image of how the painting may have looked when it was new. If it hasn't already been done. I wouldn't mind helping with such a project and my background would be an excellent fit. It would be fascinating to take a photo of the painting, then use the accelerated pigment weathering data to determine color shifts in pigments used, then to modify the digital image by using the data in order to create a new digital image of how the painting may have looked when it was new. If it hasn’t already been done.

I wouldn’t mind helping with such a project and my background would be an excellent fit.

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