Saturday, February 11, 2012

3-D Technology Virtually Restores Ancient Roman Sculpture

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Bernard Frischer, Ph.D., of the University of Virginia employs 3-D technologies to digitize sculptures. In 2007 he initiated the “Rome Reborn” project to build a 3-D digital version of the original Rome, circa 320 A.D. Today he is directing the Digital Sculpture Project to exploit 3-D scanning and modeling technologies for the “capture, representation, and interpretation” of ancient sculpture