Physical restoration of a painting with a digitally constructed mask
Nature, Published online: 11 June 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09045-4A digital restoration technique for damaged paintings was developed, in which a colour-accurate bilayer mask of printed pigments on polymeric films was used, reducing treatment time and cost while adhering to ethical conservation principles.

Nature, Published online: 11 June 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09045-4A digital restoration technique for damaged paintings was developed, in which a colour-accurate bilayer mask of printed pigments on polymeric films was used, reducing treatment time and cost while adhering to ethical conservation principles.