Francesco Bianconi
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Last updated on
27 January 2024

Image analysis for Art investigation

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Classification of paintings by artistic genre

The objective of this activity is to determine the school, period and art movement to which a painting belongs.

• Evaluation of the performance of traditional and deep learning image descriptors;
• Analysis of the effects of colour and colour normalisation procedures

In the picture: pyramid decomposition of Wassily Kandinsky's Blue Painting (1924). From Bianconi, F., Bello-Cerezo, R. Evaluation of visual descriptors for painting categorisation (2018) Proceedings of the International Conference Florence Heri-tech: the Future of Heritage Science and Technologies, Florence, Italy, May 16-18 2018; IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 364 (1), art. no. 012037. See also:

• Bianconi, F. Experimental analysis of colour constancy and colour augmentation for painting classification by artistic genre: preliminary results (2020) Proceedings of the International Conference Florence Heri-tech: the Future of Heritage Science and Technologies, Florence, Italy, 14-16 Oct. 2020; IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 949 (1), art. no. 012065.