Professional profile
Conservation Scientist | Imaging Specialist | Paintings & Manuscripts | Web content manager
Conservation scientist specialising in the analysis of paintings and manuscripts using non-invasive multispectral imaging techniques such as active thermography, technical photography and digital microscopy. I deal with 3D digitisation, colorimetry and image processing using custom algorithms. I have experience in website management, sponsorship and management of scientific and educational events for the general public. I have coordinated scientific activities and scientific exhibitions.
CNR Disciplinary Fields and Research Management Sectors
- SH8_4 Museums, exhibitions, conservation and restoration
- SH8_1 Science and Technologies for Cultural Heritage
MUR Italian Scientific-Disciplinary Sector
- PHYS-06/A Physics for Life Sciences, the Environment, and Cultural Heritage
Groups & Labs CNR ISPC
Heritage Materials Science Lab →
Manuscripts and Archives Research Group →
Digital Heritage Innovation Lab →
Publications
Highlight
Ceccarelli S., Rippa M., Caruso G. et al. Pulsed thermographic analysis of Herculaneum papyri. Sci Rep 15, 34466 (2025).DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-19911-w
Pavone D. P., Ceccarelli S., Chiara F. Amadei, Fanini B., Miliani C., Ranocchia G., Near-Infrared Focus-Stacking Photogrammetry for Surface Morphology Analysis and Text Recovery in Herculaneum Papyri, Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, 2026, ISSN 2212-0548. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.daach.2026.e00516
Ceccarelli S., Francucci M., Ferri De Collibus M., Ciaffi M., Fantoni R., Carmagnola R., Adinolfi G., Guarneri M., Comparative study of historical and scientific documentation of the paintings in the Querciola Tomb in Tarquinia, Journal of Cultural Heritage, Vol 61, 2023, pp. 229-237, ISSN 1296-2074. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2023.05.002