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Title
Mona Lisa experiment
Creator
Leonelli, Elisa
Date Created and/or Issued
1984
Publication Information
Claremont Colleges Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Elisa Leonelli, Photojournalist
Rights Information
Unauthorized reproduction prohibited. For permission, email leonelli@earthlink.net
Photo © Elisa Leonelli, 1984
Description
Mona Lisa experiment by John Asmus. A photograph of Leonardo’s painting of La Gioconda, now at the Louvre in Paris, is scanned into the computer, analyzed and separated according to light levels. The yellowed colors of the painting are returned to their original hues.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
elp03921.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll13/id/4016
Language
English
Subject
Computers
Asmus, John F
Art
Place
California
Source
Color photograph, Ektachrome: Leonardo-Genius, Elisa Leonelli photo archives
Relation
Leonardo-Genius
Elisa Leonelli, Photojournalist - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll13

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