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The Castle of Pandino Revives with the Anticamera della cultura 2.0 Project
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The University of Milano-Bicocca contributes to the restoration and enhancement of one of Lombardy’s most fascinating 14th-century Visconti residences, combining scientific research and community engagement Between 1355 and 1366, Bernabò Visconti and Regina della Scala built the Castle of Pandino as an elegant country residence rather than a fortress—an extraordinary example of Lombard Gothic architecture conceived for leisure, governance, and hunting. Today, the castle is at the center of the

Lambda @SIF2025
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The Lambda Laboratory took part in the 2025 National Congress of the Italian Physical Society (SIF) (official website), contributing significantly to the field of applied physics for cultural heritage. One of the most prestigious moments was the awarding of the Fermi Prize to Prof. Marco Martini, honored “for a new approach to chronological analysis through thermoluminescence spectroscopy applied to archaeology.” This recognition celebrates decades of pioneering research and the strong

Marco Martini awarded the Fermi Prize 2025
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Marco Martini, Honorary Professor at the Department of Materials Science of the University of Milano-Bicocca and founder of the Lambda archaeometry laboratory, has been awarded the prestigious Fermi Prize 2025. The prize was jointly conferred to Professors Walter Kutschera and Pier Andrea Mandò “for their original and pioneering role in developing nuclear techniques and thermoluminescence spectroscopy with major impact on Cultural Heritage studies.” Professor Martini was specifically recognized “for introducing

Inauguration of the installation "Meeting with Quarto Stato. Travel Notes from BIPAC"
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On Monday, November 11, 2024, at the U6-Agora building of the University of Milan-Bicocca, the inauguration of the installation ‘Meeting with The Fourth Estate. Notes from the BIPAC Journey’ took place. The event was attended by the University’s Rector, Giovanna Iannantuoni. The exhibit visually presents the results of the imaging and characterization campaign on Pellizza da Volpedo’s masterpiece, conducted as part of the POR FESR 2014–2020 / Innovation and Competitiveness

Lambda at the XI National Congress on Archaeometry
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Lambda joined the XI AIAR Conference in Napoli, 28-30 July 2021, and presented the last results in pigments characterization and 3D archaeological fruition. During the conference Professor Marco Martini was nominated honorary member of AIAR (Associazione Italiana di Archeometria), together with Professor Giovanni Gigante and Professor Ferruccio Petrucci

Lambda registered in the IAEA XRF Facility Database
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Lambda is now registered in the International Atomic Energy Agency XRF Facility Database. This year it will take part in the worldwide Proficiency Test for Nuclear and Related Analytical Techniques Laboratories PTNATIAEA19.The test involves distributing to participating laboratories a “clay sample” and a “plant sample” with established homogeneity and composition. The IAEA worldwide Proficiency Test for Nuclear and Related Analytical Techniques Laboratories is organized once per year by the Nuclear

Workshop "Artificial Intelligence per l'Arte"
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On 11th March 2021 at 16.45 the BIPAC centre (Centro interdipartimentale di ricerca sul patrimonio storico artistico e culturale) will present the workshop “Artificial Intelligence for Art”. The workshop will be held by experts from Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Università di Torino, and Meet Digital Culture Center. To view the live event click here.

Restorations on the run | a "metaphysical" research
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UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA – PINACOTECA DI BRERA Event type: Video   Analysis and restoration on the “Corsa di cavalli nella stanza”, painted by Giorgio De Chirico. University of Milano Bicocca meets Pinacoteca di Brera for the restoration of the work “Corsa di cavalli nella stanza” by Giorgio De Chirico. Four videos will lead the audience discovering the painting through history, science and restoration. You can also see the promo

"Nel Quarto Stato". A book on the campaign of the painting by Giuseppe Pelizza da Volpedo
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A new study on the “Quarto Stato” painting by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, exposed in Milan at the Museo del Novecento is the subject of the book “Nel Quarto Stato. Indagine interdisciplinare sull’opera di Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo” (Nomosis Editore), edited by Rita Capurro, Anna Galli (Lambda Laboratory) and Gregorio Taccola. The publication is one of the results of Mobartech project, sponsored by Regione Lombardia (PON FESR funds). The Lambda