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Di Cicco, F. (author)Dutch Golden Age painters could convincingly depict all sorts of materials. How did they do it and how do we perceive them as such, are questions that only recently have started to be addressed by art historians and vision scientists, respectively. This paper aims to discuss how a booklet of pictorial recipes written by the Dutch painter...journal article 2022
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Di Cicco, F. (author), van Zuijlen, M.J.P. (author), Wijntjes, M.W.A. (author), Pont, S.C. (author)Dutch 17th century painters were masters in depicting materials and their properties in a convincing way. Here, we studied the perception of the material signatures and key image features of diļ¬erent depicted fabrics, like satin and velvet. We also tested whether the perception of fabrics depicted in paintings related to local or global cues,...journal article 2021
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Di Cicco, F. (author), Wijntjes, M.W.A. (author), Pont, S.C. (author)To understand the key image features that we use to infer the glossiness of materials, we analyzed the pictorial shortcuts used by 17th century painters to imitate the optical phenomenon of specular reflections when depicting grapes. Gloss perception of painted grapes was determined via a rating experiment. We computed the contrast, blurriness,...journal article 2019