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Microscopy method identifies pigments and techniques in paintings

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An imaging technique using near-infrared laser microscopy may allow for 3D analysis of pigments and methods used in paintings, a study finds. Analyzing the materials used in a painting often involves collecting a small sample of the painting. To provide a non-destructive, 3D analysis method, Warren S. Warren and colleagues used pump-probe microscopy, a non-linear technique previously used in medical imaging.

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