This study presents an exploration of the digitisation of medieval mural paintings from the church of Saints Julián and Basilisa in Bagüés(Zaragoza,Spain),an Asset of Cultural Interest.These murals were...This study presents an exploration of the digitisation of medieval mural paintings from the church of Saints Julián and Basilisa in Bagüés(Zaragoza,Spain),an Asset of Cultural Interest.These murals were removed in 1966,resulting in a disconnection between the artworks and their original architectural context.This removal raised concerns regarding decontextualisation and potential loss of heritage significance.To address these challenges,advanced digital techniques,such as laser scanning and photogrammetry,were employed to create highly accurate 3D models of both the church and the museum where the murals are now housed.These models facilitate a detailed geometric analysis,allowing a direct comparison of the two environments and an exploration of the spatial relationships that were lost over time.The digital data collected through these techniques play a vital role in the preservation,study,and dissemination of heritage,providing new possibilities for the virtual reintegration of the murals into their original context.Additionally,these 3D models offer an innovative tool for virtual restoration,allowing researchers,conservators,and the public to engage with the murals as they might have appeared within the church.This study demonstrates the potential of digital technologies in mitigating the effects of heritage displacement while offering new approaches to the interpretation and virtual presentation of relocated artworks.The research also suggests future applications in heritage conservation,including the development of interactive museum experiences and the integration of these models into virtual and augmented reality platforms,enhancing the public's understanding and appreciation of displaced cultural heritage.展开更多
Tangchaodun(or Tang Dynasty mound)Ancient City is located in northeast part of Qitai county in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture,Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.From 2018 to 2021,Renmin University of China had been ...Tangchaodun(or Tang Dynasty mound)Ancient City is located in northeast part of Qitai county in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture,Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.From 2018 to 2021,Renmin University of China had been cooperating with Xinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology.According to archaeological excavation findings and historical documents,Tangchaodun Ancient City was initially established during Zhenguan era(627-649)of Tang dynasty;it had gone through wars and chaos,had been used by Qocho Kingdom(843-14th century),Western Liao(or as the Great Liaol124-1218),and Yuan Dynasty(1271-1368),and was abandoned possibly during the reign of Chagatai Khanate in the 14th century.The ancient bathhouse of Tangchaodun Ancient City is of large scale,higher standard,and long-time usage;it is repaired and renovated for multiple times;and it most likely is a public bathhouse for citizens.The main bodies of the Buddhist temple and the Nestorian Church relic unearthed are mainly constructed between Tang dynasty(618-907)and Qocho Kingdom;excavations on the Buddhist temple show that it is built above raw soil layer,which indicates that it is built during the same period with Tang dynasty's Puleixian(Pulei County)Ancient City.Archeology findings in Tangchaodun Ancient City may serve as solid historic evidence for the multi-ethnic integration,multi-religion coexistence,and the mingling of cultures from Tang dynasty to Yuan dynasty;and it may serve as vivid and substantial materials for further research and interpretation regarding subjects including east and west cultural exchange,and the forming and developing pathway of multi-ethnic integration and"great unity".The relics of Tangchaodun Ancient City is of great revelation for our ongoing discussions on the forming and development of community for the Chinese nation.展开更多
文摘This study presents an exploration of the digitisation of medieval mural paintings from the church of Saints Julián and Basilisa in Bagüés(Zaragoza,Spain),an Asset of Cultural Interest.These murals were removed in 1966,resulting in a disconnection between the artworks and their original architectural context.This removal raised concerns regarding decontextualisation and potential loss of heritage significance.To address these challenges,advanced digital techniques,such as laser scanning and photogrammetry,were employed to create highly accurate 3D models of both the church and the museum where the murals are now housed.These models facilitate a detailed geometric analysis,allowing a direct comparison of the two environments and an exploration of the spatial relationships that were lost over time.The digital data collected through these techniques play a vital role in the preservation,study,and dissemination of heritage,providing new possibilities for the virtual reintegration of the murals into their original context.Additionally,these 3D models offer an innovative tool for virtual restoration,allowing researchers,conservators,and the public to engage with the murals as they might have appeared within the church.This study demonstrates the potential of digital technologies in mitigating the effects of heritage displacement while offering new approaches to the interpretation and virtual presentation of relocated artworks.The research also suggests future applications in heritage conservation,including the development of interactive museum experiences and the integration of these models into virtual and augmented reality platforms,enhancing the public's understanding and appreciation of displaced cultural heritage.
文摘Tangchaodun(or Tang Dynasty mound)Ancient City is located in northeast part of Qitai county in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture,Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.From 2018 to 2021,Renmin University of China had been cooperating with Xinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology.According to archaeological excavation findings and historical documents,Tangchaodun Ancient City was initially established during Zhenguan era(627-649)of Tang dynasty;it had gone through wars and chaos,had been used by Qocho Kingdom(843-14th century),Western Liao(or as the Great Liaol124-1218),and Yuan Dynasty(1271-1368),and was abandoned possibly during the reign of Chagatai Khanate in the 14th century.The ancient bathhouse of Tangchaodun Ancient City is of large scale,higher standard,and long-time usage;it is repaired and renovated for multiple times;and it most likely is a public bathhouse for citizens.The main bodies of the Buddhist temple and the Nestorian Church relic unearthed are mainly constructed between Tang dynasty(618-907)and Qocho Kingdom;excavations on the Buddhist temple show that it is built above raw soil layer,which indicates that it is built during the same period with Tang dynasty's Puleixian(Pulei County)Ancient City.Archeology findings in Tangchaodun Ancient City may serve as solid historic evidence for the multi-ethnic integration,multi-religion coexistence,and the mingling of cultures from Tang dynasty to Yuan dynasty;and it may serve as vivid and substantial materials for further research and interpretation regarding subjects including east and west cultural exchange,and the forming and developing pathway of multi-ethnic integration and"great unity".The relics of Tangchaodun Ancient City is of great revelation for our ongoing discussions on the forming and development of community for the Chinese nation.
