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Scientists Hope to Uncover Mysteries of National Museum of Mexican Art Paintings


Very little research has been done on Colonial Latin American Art here in the United States, and for small neighborhood museums like the NMMA, they can’t afford to have a scientist onsite. So, they re especially grateful for help from the scientists.
“We pack up our instrumentation, and then, we drive or fly to different museums, says scientist Marc Vermeulen. We gather the information and then go back to the university to do data interpretation.
The scientists use high-tech tools like hyperspectral imaging and an X-ray machine to understand the kind of paints and pigments the artist used.
“Some of the scans that we’re doing may take quite a while, so they may last for two to three days, but at the end it’s worthwhile, to really take the time to do that with great care, said chemist Alicia McGeachy. ....

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