Harvard Art Museums > Straus.8885: X-radiograph(s) of "Saint John the Baptist" Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"X-radiograph(s) of "Saint John the Baptist" (Artist of original: Giovanni di Paolo) , Straus.8885,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 03, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/356184. Identification and Creation Object Number Straus.8885 People Artist of original: Giovanni di Paolo, Italian (c. 1398/99 - 1482) Title X-radiograph(s) of "Saint John the Baptist" Classification Photographs Work Type photograph, x-radiograph Date June 20, 2016 Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/356184 Physical Descriptions Dimensions plate size: 35.6 × 43.2 cm (14 × 17 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs Object Number Straus.8885 Contact am_straus@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description X-radiograph Operators present: Kate Smith Duration of radiography session: 2 hours Total number of exposures: 4 Material Description – oil on panel (about 1.5" thick) Radiation source- Comet tube Exposure settings- 45 kV 5 mA 120 seconds 127 cm focal distance Filtration used: none Screens used: none Set up/sequencing notes: Scanning notes: laser power high, PMT 10, 12-bit logarithmic data scale, 50 micron scan resolution Image manipulation notes: 2 scans converted to tiff and assembled into composite radiograph in Photoshop, stored in Image Archive with documentation photography Subjects and Contexts Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs Related Works 1957.8 Giovanni di Paolo Saint John the Baptist Paintings
