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There is a new, open access article on reconstructing the lighting in the ancient Parthenon at Athens by Juan de Lara. Great use of 3D modeling to reconstruct the reflective surfaces, skylights, and orientation of the building. This is digital humanities @ work! www.cambridge.org/core/journal... ⚡🌈
May 7, 2025, 3:53 PM
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