Papers by Giulia Sara de Vivo
TECHNATR 2023 Book of Abstracts, 2023

Trading paintings and painters' materials 1550-1800 , 2018
The Adoration of the Magi by Benvenuto Tisi (called Il Garofalo) painted in Ferrara, probably in ... more The Adoration of the Magi by Benvenuto Tisi (called Il Garofalo) painted in Ferrara, probably in the 1530s and now in Amsterdam, was studied in preparation for the forthcoming comprehensive catalogue of the Rijksmuseum’s Italian paintings. The then considered exceedingly rare pigment known as ‘Egyptian blue’ was identified in all the deep blue areas of the composition in mixtures with ultramarine. Analytical evidence for this was provided by the combined use of non-invasive spectroscopic imaging and spot analysis techniques, as well as microsample analyses. Two other Ferrarese paintings, by Garofalo and his close contemporary, Giovanni Battista Benvenuto (called L'Ortolano), also contain this pigment, evidence that it must have been available in Ferrara in the 1520s and/or 1530s. Samples from Garofalo’s Adoration of the Magi in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and Ortolano’s St Margaret in the National Gallery of Denmark (SMK), Copenhagen, were analysed by means of scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy and compared.

Lo stato dell’arte 16. Congresso annuale IGIIC, Trento, Italy, 2018, 2018
Lo studio tecnico della collezione dei dipinti italiani del Rijksmuseum di Amsterdam, che compren... more Lo studio tecnico della collezione dei dipinti italiani del Rijksmuseum di Amsterdam, che comprende 214 opere rappresentative di vari momenti dell'arte italiana dal XIII al tardo XIX secolo, si inserisce in un più ampio sforzo intrapreso dal museo per produrre nuovi cataloghi dell'intera collezione. Il progetto è affrontato con un approccio interdisciplinare che vede lavorare fianco a fianco il curatore della collezione e il restauratore responsabile dello studio tecnico, dando ampio spazio alla ricerca scientifica condotta sulle singole opere. La collezione offre una ampia casistica di tecniche esecutive e tipologie costruttive spaziando da intere pale d'altare a piccoli frammenti, da dipinti su tavola e su tela a dipinti su rame e avorio, da dipinti a tempera e a olio; perfino un tüchlein; molto vari sono anche gli stati di conservazione. La collezione include tra le altre opere di
Talks by Giulia Sara de Vivo
RIJKS SPEEDDATEN , 2018
Verspreid door het hele museum staan experts om je alles te vertellen over de schatten die het Ri... more Verspreid door het hele museum staan experts om je alles te vertellen over de schatten die het Rijksmuseum rijk is. Conservatoren, restau ratoren, weten schappelijk medewerkers en fellows: niemand kent de collectie beter dan zij. Op de plattegrond van het museum staat aangegeven in welke zalen deze Speed daters te vinden zijn en welke bijzon dere objecten zij toelichten. Zoek ze op en vraag ze het hemd van het lijf. In 2019 eren wij Rembrandt met grote tentoon stellingen, lezingen en speciale Vrienden activiteiten. Nog geen Vriend? Meld jezelf óf iemand anders aan! Dan krijg je een gratis glas bubbels bij de Vriendenbar in het Atrium. Geniet van het Rijksmuseum!
Colloque international / International Symposium L’or à la Renaissance en Europe occidentale. Approches interdisciplinaires / Gold in Renaissance Western Europe. Interdisciplinary Approaches, 2022
Trading Paintings and Painters' Materials 1550-1800, 2018
BLUENET 2022 Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei Parco Archeologico del Colosseo Rome, 5th October 2022, 2022
L’ Ottocento nelle arti: ricerche e dialoghi sulla conservazione, 2024
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