Titian's secret: Comparison of Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere's skull with the Uffizi portrait

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 602-607

  Rollo, Franco ^a   Mascetti, Massimiliano ^a   Cameriere, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACERATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age at death; Craniofacial superimposition; Forensic analysis of art; Forensic odontology; Renaissance portrait; Titian

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; ODONTOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON; SKULL;

EID: 18244395337     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2004480     Document Type: Article

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