21,000 high resolution images
1,100 pdf-documents
9,000 text pages in German and English
1,264 archival documents
4,030 bibliographical references
1,590 infrared reflectograms
772 x-radiographs
and many more
An initiative by the Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf and Cologne University of Applied Sciences in cooperation with and more than 348 museums, research institutions, church communities and private collections in 35 countries. The project is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Ernst von Siemens Art Foundation.
In cooperation with our partners the cda-team has examined 1126 paintings in 148 collections and churches employing new methods such as digital infrared reflectography