Tradition and Virtuality: The Caltagirone Staircase

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dc.contributor.authorCampisi, V.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBlasi, G. Dien_US
dc.contributor.authorGallo, G.en_US
dc.contributor.editorS. Battiato and G. Gallo and F. Stancoen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-01-27T16:20:45Z
dc.date.available2014-01-27T16:20:45Z
dc.date.issued2006en_US
dc.description.abstractComputer Graphics (CG) and Virtual Reality (VR) are two of the most interesting research fields in Computer Science. In this paper we present an application of CG and VR in arts, tourist promotion and cultural heritage. We propose a technique able to simulate the Saint Mary of the Mount staircase, a magnificent staircase in Caltagirone, a beautiful baroque town in Sicily (Italy). Our system is an example of how new technologies may lead to a new way of interacting with traditional artsen_US
dc.description.seriesinformation4th Eurographics Italian Chapter Conferenceen_US
dc.identifier.isbn3-905673-58-4en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.2312/LocalChapterEvents/ItalianChapConf2006/159-163en_US
dc.publisherThe Eurographics Associationen_US
dc.subjectCategories and Subject Descriptors (according to ACM CCS): J.5 [Arts and humanities]: Architecture, Fine Artsen_US
dc.titleTradition and Virtuality: The Caltagirone Staircaseen_US
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