The Parthenon Sculpture Gallery

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Retrieved From The Usc Institute For Creative Technologies ( Http://Gl.Ict.Usc.Edu/Parthenongallery/Galleries.Php ) By Cosmo Wenman, June 2012. For More Information About This Work Visit: Http://Gl.Ict.Usc.Edu/Parthenongallery/ Http://Gl.Ict.Usc.Edu/Parthenongallery/Vast2003_Parthenon_Sculptures_Final.Pdf Http://En.Wikipedia.Org/Wiki/Parthenon ******** The Parthenon Sculpture Gallery Project Was Conducted By: Usc Institute For Creative Technologies: Http://Gl.Ict.Usc.Edu Basel Skulpturhalle: Http://Www.Skulpturhalle.Ch Vcg Cnr-Pisa: Http://Vcg.Isti.Cnr.It <B><I>The Project Was Sponsored By:</I></B> Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.: Http://Www.Toppan.Co.Jp The University Of Southern California: Http://Www.Usc.Edu <B><I>Tell Toppan Printing What You Think Of Their Sponsorship Of These Scans:</I></B> Http://Twitter.Com/Toppanprinting Tweet: Http://Bit.Ly/Mu6Nb8 (Pre-Composed Tweet Says "Thank You @Toppanprinting For The Parthenon Sculpture Gallery: Http://Www.Thingiverse.Com/Thing:25298", But You Can Rewrite It To Say What You Like.) ******** From Ict'S Descriptions: "The Data For The Models In This Gallery Was Gathered From The Basel Skulpturhalle ( Http://Www.Skulpturhalle.Ch ) In Switzerland. This Museum Houses A Unique Collection Of High Quality Plaster Casts Of All The Known Parthenon Sculptures. Using A Custom Built Structured Light Scanner, All Of These Plaster Casts Have Been Digitally Scanned And Assembled As 3D Models. Using A Systematic Scanning Approach, The 2,200+ Scans Used To Assemble The Meshes Were Acquired In Five Days With A Team Of Four People. The Models Were Subsequently Aligned, Merged, And Decimated Using The Meshalign V.2 And Meshmerge Software Tools Developed By The Visual Computing Group At Cnr-Pisa In The Framework Of The Eu "Vihap3D" Project." €¦ "Please Note That These Are Low-Res Models At 10% Of The Scanned Polygons." ******** Objects Included: Artemis Caryatid Dionysos Iris Krekops-Pandrossos North Frieze South Frieze East Frieze West Frieze North Metope South Metope East Metope West Metope ******** "The Masterworks Of Three-Dimensional Art Are Joining The Digital Commons." €“ Virginia Postrel, Bloomberg View, Http://Www.Bloomberg.Com/News/2012-06-14/3-D-Copying-Makes-Michelangelos-Of-The-Masses.Html ******** Watch "Through A Scanner, Getty" Youtube.Com/Watch?V=Blkciseeoag ******** For More Objects Uploaded By Cosmo Wenman, Go To: Http://Www.Thingiverse.Com/Cosmowenman €¦ Http://Www.Cosmowenman.Com Http://Www.Twitter.Com/Cosmowenman Http://Www.Youtube.Com/Cosmowenman

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