Exploring the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Art History through the international impact of ARACNE software.
International Awards & Features
The Observer: Decoding the Prado’s Masterpieces
An in-depth conversation with Laura Alba (Senior Conservator at Museo del Prado) on how ARACNE acts as a “DNA test” for canvases by Velázquez and Goya.
Read Full Interview →Apollo Awards 2025: Digital Innovation Shortlist
ARACNE has been officially shortlisted for the prestigious Apollo Awards, recognizing the most significant technological advancements in the global art world.
View Shortlist →Museo del Prado: Open Source Tool Release
In a commitment to open science, the Prado Museum has made ARACNE’s textile analysis technology available to the worldwide scientific community.
Read Announcement →Featured Video & Broadcasts
Telefonica “Mejor Conectados” Series: Proyecto Aracne: de los lienzos del Museo del Prado a las momias del Valle de los Reyes
Mejor Conectados program by Telefónica dedicated a spot to our work of collaboration with the Museo Nacional del Prado and the C2 Project, see https://mejorconectados.com/proyecto-aracne-museo-del-prado/ and the video there in or at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9M_p0c1mu78&t=8s. We deeply thank the team of Mejor Conectados for this great job describing the scope of our work and contributions.
Watch Video →RTVE Telediario: Discovering the Origin of Canvases
A featured report on Spain’s main national news explaining how ARACNE “reads” the fabric of masterpieces to confirm their authenticity.
Watch Video →Instagram: Behind the Scenes of ARACNE
A dynamic visual journey through the software’s interface and its daily application at the Prado Museum’s laboratory.
Watch Reel →RTVE: El Cazador de Cerebros
Episode “Pinceles y Pipetas”. Comprehensive analysis of our group’s work with the Prado Museum (Segment starts at 09:54).
Watch Full Episode →Canal Sur
Episode “Aracne, un software realizado en Sevilla para datar y localizar obras analizando los hilos de las telas”.
Watch Full Episode →7TV Andalucía
Interview to Juan José Murillo on the Aracne Project.
Watch First Part → Watch Second Part →International Press Coverage
Nella tela con Aracne: un software di studio condiviso dal Prado
Italy’s leading art journal highlights how ARACNE fosters collaborative study between major European institutions.
Read Article (IT) →Museo del Prado shares a resource for the scientific analysis of canvases
The international network for curators of Dutch and Flemish art covers the release of ARACNE for global research.
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