Torino, Italy – For a thousand years, the jungle temple of Angkor Wat in modern Cambodia has preserved an unexamined artistic treasure: nearly 2,000 detailed human portraits carved in a single generation. Scientists from Michigan State University presented results of the first scientific analysis at a computer vision conference in Istanbul on August 22, 2010. [link to English language article]
Cultor.org educators have now translated the initial results into Italian, and produced the captivating video overview below for Italian viewers.
Founded by the University of Turin in 1999, Cultor — an acronym forCultura Torino— now provides exceptional cultural resources online at Cultor.org. Their extensive Internet resource has become one of the most important cultural websites in Europe with more than 18,000 visitors each month.
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