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- noun An
infrared technique used byart historians to detect layers beneath the top surface of apainting and thus determine whether it is anoriginal .
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Examples
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· A battery of scientific tests — x-rays, tree-ring dating and infra-red reflectography — dates the painting to about 1610, when Shakespeare was still living.
Cracking the Shakespeare Code - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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After half an hour of looking at reproductions of the same image, taken with X-rays, ultraviolet fluorescence, infrared reflectography, etc., you begin to feel you're at a Warhol show.
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The two men arranged to have the Cobbe picture subjected to a battery of scientific tests — tree-ring dating to determine the age of the wood panel, X-ray examination at the Hamilton-Kerr Institute at Cambridge University and infrared reflectography.
Portrait of Shakespeare Unveiled, 399 Years Late - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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· A battery of scientific tests — x-rays, tree-ring dating and infra-red reflectography — dates the painting to about 1610, when Shakespeare was still living.
Cracking the Shakespeare Code - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The two men arranged to have the Cobbe picture subjected to a battery of scientific tests — tree-ring dating to determine the age of the wood panel, X-ray examination at the Hamilton-Kerr Institute at Cambridge University and infrared reflectography.
Portrait of Shakespeare Unveiled, 399 Years Late - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The two men arranged to have the Cobbe picture subjected to a battery of scientific tests — tree-ring dating to determine the age of the wood panel, X-ray examination at the Hamilton-Kerr Institute at Cambridge University and infrared reflectography.
Portrait of Shakespeare Unveiled, 399 Years Late - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The two men arranged to have the Cobbe picture subjected to a battery of scientific tests — tree-ring dating to determine the age of the wood panel, X-ray examination at the Hamilton-Kerr Institute at Cambridge University and infrared reflectography.
Portrait of Shakespeare Unveiled, 399 Years Late - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The two men arranged to have the Cobbe picture subjected to a battery of scientific tests — tree-ring dating to determine the age of the wood panel, X-ray examination at the Hamilton-Kerr Institute at Cambridge University and infrared reflectography.
Portrait of Shakespeare Unveiled, 399 Years Late - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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· A battery of scientific tests — x-rays, tree-ring dating and infra-red reflectography — dates the painting to about 1610, when Shakespeare was still living.
Cracking the Shakespeare Code - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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· A battery of scientific tests — x-rays, tree-ring dating and infra-red reflectography — dates the painting to about 1610, when Shakespeare was still living.
Cracking the Shakespeare Code - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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