Twinning Medie al S ained Glass
An In e disciplina y Da a In eg a ion in Cul u al He i age
Ges al ung: Sa ah Pi o , Akademie de Wissenscha en und de Li e a u | Mainz, CC BY 4.0
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He i age i High ech – Denkmalp lege und mode ne Glas echnologie im Gesp äch – Ein Wo kshop de FRIAS-P ojek g uppe GlassAge – 20.-21.11.2025
Alexand a Bü ne �,�, Sa ah Pi o �,�, Jona an Jalle S elle �,�, Michael Bu ge �,�, Thomas Kop ucki�,�, Ma co Reidelbach�,�,
Linnaea Söhn�,�, Ka s en Tabelow�,�, Ch is Ebe l�,�, Ani a Schöbel�,�, To s en Sch ade�,�
1 F aunho e -Ins i u ü Techno- und Wi scha sma hema ik ITWM, Ge many, 2 F aunho e -Ins i u ü We ks o mechanik IWM, Ge many,
3 Akademie de Wissenscha en und de Li e a u | Mainz, Ge many, 4 Weie s aß-Ins i u , Ge many, 5 Zuse-Ins i u Be lin, Ge many,
6 NFDI4Cul u e, 7 MaRDI, 8 NFDI-Ma We k
Fig. 4: Laye s o he NFDIco e on ology including BFO as i s uppe -le el on ology and mul iple domain-speci i c modules.
C ea o : Tabea Tie z.
This wo k is unded by he DFG (Ge man Resea ch Founda ion)
unde he p ojec numbe s 441958017 (NFDI4Cul u e), 460135501
(MaRDI) and 460247524 (NFDI-Ma We k)
Medie al S ained Glass
as a Da a-Rich Use Case
On ology and Seman ic Modelling
o In e disciplina y Da a
En iching Exis ing
A His o ical Da a
The ansi ion om agmen ed, discipline-bound da a
p ac ices o an in eg a ed digi al esea ch en i onmen is bo h a
echnical and in e disciplina y challenge.
By aligning e o s in seman ic modelling, analy ical compu a i-
on, and domain-speci ic knowledge, we mo e close o a sus ainable
in as uc u e o s udying cul u al he i age in i s ull ma e ial and
symbolic ichness. The c ea ion o digi al wins – en iched h ough
Suppo seman ic in e ope abili y:
• align da a modelling e o s using he NFDIco e On ology
(NFDIco e)
• among domain-speci ic on ology modules NFDI4Cul u e
On ology (CTO) and he Ma We k On ology (MWO)
• ocus on quick da a e ie al and in e disciplina y alignmen
• amewo k allows o logical easoning ac oss da a domains
whe e:
• CTO is esponsible o in e connec ing esea ch da a on
indi idual cul u al a e ac s, hei loca ions, c ea o s, and
e en s associa ed wi h hem
• MWO p o ides ways o exp ess ma e ials, measu emen s, and
wo k lows
• MaRDI On ology allows o he exp ession o ma hema ical
models, esea ch p oblems, and compu a ional asks in
knowledge g aphs.
The digi al image a chi e o he
Cop us Vi ea um Medii Ae i Ge many:
• 9,000 high-quali y TIFF image iles plus JPEG de i a i es
• anno a ed using a s anda dised me ada a scheme o
50 p ope ies and
• en iched wi h au ho i y da a:
• empo al me ada a (ISO 8601)
• iconog aphic da a (Iconclass)
• 1,100 buildings (wi h geog aphic coo dina es, GeoNames,
GND, VIAF, Wikida a)
• 2,000 people o wo kshops (GND, VIAF, Wikida a)
• span om he 11 h o he 16 h cen u y
• public API
• images licensed unde CC BY-NC 4.0 and he me ada a
unde CC0
The p ojec seeks o de elop FAIR-complian
da ase s and seman ic ools, implemen
ep oducible, so wa e-assis ed analy ical
me hods, and es ablish sus ainable in a-
s uc u es wi hin each pa icipa ing communi y.
These in as uc u es will adhe e o he
p inciples o he Na ional Resea ch Da a In a-
s uc u e (NFDI) while os e ing in e discipli-
na y connec i i y. By b inging oge he di e se
disciplina y app oaches, he p ojec enables a
iche unde s anding o cul u al he i age h ough
he in eg a ion o sha ed da a and expe ise.
I NFDI4Cul u e
• consolida ing a ailable in o ma ion in o a uni ied en y:
• condi ion epo s, wo kshop a ilia ions, s ylis ic analysis,
and echnological con ex
• Key me ada a poin s, such as s anda d ma e ials, conse a ion
schemas, and a is ic echniques can be ex ac ed
II NFDI-Ma We k
• analy ical echniques ha e eal he physical and chemical
p ope ies o s ained glass
• insigh s in o composi ion, su ace cha ac e is ics, and
s uc u al changes, con ibu ing o p o enance esea ch and
conse a ion
III MaRDI
• modelling geome ic s uc u es
• iden i ying pa e ns h ough compu a ional analysis
• enabling new me hods o documen a ion and digi al
classi ica ion
co ela ions, pa e n ecogni ion, and seman ic linking – p omises no only
o p ese e a e ac s digi ally, bu also o unlock easie access o and new
o ms o knowledge and in e disciplina y collabo a ion.
As a nex s ep o he endea ou , communi y e iew and c i ical engagemen
a e essen ial o e ine he app oach and o iden i y concep ual o echnical
gaps. Such collec i e eedback will s eng hen he ounda ion o u u e
de elopmen and ensu e b oade ele ance ac oss disciplines.
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F eibu g im B eisgau, Fo schungszen um des CVMA (um 1260/70)
CVMA Band II,2; Fig. 803
Fo o: Ul ich Enge , CVMA F eibu g, CC BY-NC 4.0
Pe malink: h ps://co pus i ea um.de/id/F975
Abb 2: Kop scheibe aus Langhaus ens e nI
F eibu g im B eisgau, Fo schungszen um des CVMA, N . 2.
Haina(?), um 1260/70.
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Die mi elal e lichen Glasmale eien in Ma bu g und No dhessen — Co pus i ea um medii ae i -
Deu schland, Band 3,3: Be lin: Deu sche Ve lag ü Kuns wissenscha , 2008
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Die mi elal e lichen Glasmale eien in Ma bu g und No dhessen — Co pus i ea um medii ae i -
Deu schland, Band 3,3: Be lin: Deu sche Ve lag ü Kuns wissenscha , 2008
h ps://doi.o g/10.11588/digli .52865#0199
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