CRINNO
Byzantine wall paintings of churches in the area of Crete: Risk Map
Category: National
Funding Agency: Region of Crete - CRINNO
Coordinator: Ministry of Culture - 13th Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities, Ioannis Volanakis
Start Date: 13.01.2004
Expiration Date: 31.12.2005
Duration: 24 months
Total Budget: 225000,00€
FORTH ICS Budget: 12600,00€
Partners: Foundation for Research and Technology - HELLAS, Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - HELLAS, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser
Funding Agency: Region of Crete - CRINNO
Coordinator: Ministry of Culture - 13th Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities, Ioannis Volanakis
Start Date: 13.01.2004
Expiration Date: 31.12.2005
Duration: 24 months
Total Budget: 225000,00€
FORTH ICS Budget: 12600,00€
Partners: Foundation for Research and Technology - HELLAS, Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - HELLAS, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser
Objectives:
The aims of project are the following:
- Systematic recording of Byzantine wall paintings founded in the churches of Crete. Documenting their current state and their risks in a knowledge database system integrated with a GIS and CAD system.
- Research and diagnosis using non destructive methods, elaborate pilot studies on monuments selected in the research phase
- Staff training in new technologies, emphasis will be given in CAD, documenting using knowledge bases, GIS and non destructive diagnosis methods
- Exploitation of the results through internet presentation on the site of Nikiforos Fokas, which is the official site for the monuments of Crete, located at the offices of 13th Ephorate.
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Contact person(s) from ICS:
Contact person(s): Chrysoula Bekiari, bekiariATics.forth.gr