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Fig. 5

From: Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606–1684): a technical examination of fruit and flower still lifes combining MA-XRF scanning, cross-section analysis and technical historical sources

Fig. 5

Flowers and Insects, a the painting with white rectangle indicating the area of interest. Light microscopic images of the cross-section from the deep red tulip (×1000 magnification) in dark field (b) and ultraviolet 365 nm (c). The cross-section separated during sampling. d Detail of the painting, including indicated sample location. e Detailed elemental distribution images from the MA-XRF scan of analytical area: 876 × 923 pixels acquired with the home built AXIL scanner stepsize 650 µm, dwell time/pixel 285 ms, serpentine mode

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