AI Uncovers Hidden Hand in Raphael’s Masterpiece

In the art world, the authenticity of masterpieces has always been a subject of intense scrutiny and debate. Recently, the advent of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) has offered new tools to art historians and critics. 

A recent study has spotlighted how AI can discern details in paintings that are often missed by the human eye. In a landmark discovery, researchers have used AI to analyze a famous painting by Raphael, the Madonna della Rosa, revealing that at least one face in the composition may not have been painted by the master himself. 

This revelation raises questions about the painting’s provenance and the broader implications of AI in art authentication.

READ MORE...

“Ancient Egypt’s Water Dam Just Changed Pyramid History”

In the arid expanses of the Egyptian desert, recent discoveries are revolutionizing our understanding of ancient engineering. Excavations around the Pyramid of Djoser have unearthed a sophisticated water management system, challenging long-standing beliefs about how the builders of the Old Kingdom achieved such monumental feats. 

This intricate network of dams, basins, and shafts reveals a level of technical sophistication that suggests a profound understanding of hydraulic engineering. These findings compel historians and archaeologists alike to rethink the technological capabilities of ancient Egyptian civilization and its capacity for innovative problem-solving.

READ MORE...