@article{
author = "Damjanović, Ljiljana S. and Gajić-Kvaščev, Maja and Durdevic, J. and Andrić, Velibor and Marić-Stojanović, M. and Lazić, T. and Nikolic, S.",
year = "2015",
abstract = "A canvas painting by Milo Milunovic The Inspiration of the poet was studied by energy dispersive X-Ray fluorescence (EDXRF), micro-Raman and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy in order to identify materials used by the artist and his painting technique. Study is perfomed combining in situ non-destructive method with the preparation and study of cross-section samples and raw fragments of the samples. Milo Milunovic, an eminent painter from Balkan region, made a copy of the Nicolas Poussins original painting in Louvre in 1926/27. Obtained results revealed following pigments on the investigated canvas painting: vermilion, minium, cobalt blue, ultramarine, lead white, zinc white, cadmium yellow, chrome-based green pigment and several earth pigments - red and yellow ocher, green earth and umber. Ground layer was made of lead white mixed with calcium carbonate. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.",
journal = "Radiation Physics and Chemistry",
title = "The characterization of canvas painting by the Serbian artist Milo Milunovic using X-ray fluorescence, micro-Raman and FTIR spectroscopy",
volume = "115",
pages = "135-142",
doi = "10.1016/j.radphyschem.2015.06.017"
}