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    The Art Critic In The Machine Tells The Counterfeits Of The Real Thing

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    A neural network can use the roughness of a painting’s surface to distinguish one person’s brushstrokes from another’s.

    Flower paintings have perfected the ability of a neural network to link a work to a specific artist. Credit: F. Ji et al./Herit. Sci. (CC BY 4.0)

    Artificial neural networks can distinguish one artist’s work from that of another using 3D topography of brush strokes, researchers find1. The technique could help identify forgeries or distinguish the hands of various members of an old masterclass who contributed to a painting.

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    Nature 599, 534 (2021)

    doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03447-w

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