MURAL PAINTING DOCUMENTATION AS A SPATIAL DATABASE
When creating the graphic documentation, the mural painting conservator acts just like a surveyor.
If so, why not would the conservator use the same technology the surveyor does?
The non-graphic part of the mural painting documentation naturally refers the graphic documentation. When creating it, the conservator acts just like a geographer.
Therefore, why not would the conservator use the same technology the geographer does?
The following slides plead for the use of GIS technology for mural painting documentation.
THUS, WE TRIED TO ILLUSTRATE THE GREAT SIMILARITY
BETWEEN THE USE OF GIS TOOLS IN
CARTOGRAPHY AND IN MURAL PAINTING CONSERVATION.