Multimodal Characterization of the Tin Relief Decorations on the Van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece and Their Degradation Process

Multimodal Characterization of the Tin Relief Decorations on the Van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece and Their Degradation Process

The recent conservation and restoration phases of The Ghent Altarpiece have astonished scholars and the public alike by revealing the exceptional original brushwork of Jan and Hubert van Eyck. Yet some of the polyptych’s most intricate and enigmatic features remain under investigation: the applie...