Extended Data Fig. 2: Visual overlay of head of infant. | Nature

Extended Data Fig. 2: Visual overlay of head of infant.

From: Physical restoration of a painting with a digitally constructed mask

Extended Data Fig. 2

All images are of identical scale and rotated to angularly align with each other. Three infants from other paintings by MPA are shown, with the lower row of images corresponding to 50% opacity overlays on the damaged infant in the painting used in this study. a, The damaged infant in the painting used in this study. b, Infant from the Nativity held by the Birmingham Museums Trust. c, Infant from: Master of the Prado Adoration, Adoration of the Magi, 1460–1470, Oil, Height: 60 cm; Width: 55 cm, (P001558). Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado. ©Photographic Archive Museo Nacional del Prado. d, Infant from The Presentation in the Temple held by the National Gallery of Art, which was used to digitally restore the infant in this study. Scale bars are 1 cm. Credits: b, adapted with permission from Birmingham Museums Trust under a CC0 licence; c, adapted with permission from Museo del Prado, Madrid, © Photographic Archive Museo Nacional del Prado, © Archivo Fotográfico Museo Nacional del Prado; d, adapted with permission from the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.

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