We’re excited to present two newly digitised 3D models of the bust of Emperor Charles VI, offering a rare opportunity to explore both the finished marble sculpture and its terracotta counterpart side by side.How We Scanned ItBehind the 3D models of Emperor Charles VI lies a carefully planned digitisation process tailored to the material, condition, and level of detail of each sculpture. Our goal was not only to create visually engaging models, but also to produce accurate digital reco...

We’re excited to present our latest digital heritage project: a high-resolution 3D scan of the marble sculpture of Saint Francis Regis, created by the Baroque master Francesco Robba.Originally carved for the Altar of St. Ignatius Loyola in the Church of St. Catherine in Zagreb, this important work of Baroque sculpture has had a turbulent recent history. Severely damaged in the 2020 Zagreb earthquake, the statue underwent extensive conservation and restoration at the Croatian Conservation I...

As part of our ongoing digitization initiative, we are pleased to present the 3D model of the Adoring Angel by Francesco Robba, located on the left side of the Altar of the Holy Body in St Nicholas’ Cathedral, Ljubljana.With this release, both flanking angels of the altar have now been digitally documented. Their preservation in high-quality digital form supports research, conservation planning, educational use, and public access to an important example of Baroque sculptural heritage. ...

We’re excited to announce our newest digital capture: a 3D scan of Francesco Robba’s Adoring Angel, part of the Altar of the Holy Body in St Nicholas’ Cathedral in Ljubljana. This expressive Baroque sculpture—positioned on the right side of the altar—has now been preserved in detailed digital form, expanding access for research, conservation, education, and public appreciation.How We Scanned ItTo faithfully reproduce the angel’s intricate carving and deli...

We’re pleased to share an exciting update from the RCtoDC (From Raw Collection to Digital Collection) project. Our team recently completed a new round of field work in Ljubljana, where we carried out the 3D documentation of two exceptional marble angel sculptures by the renowned Baroque sculptor Francesco Robba (1698–1757).Created between 1740 and 1750, these sculptures stand as remarkable examples of Robba’s mastery of form, movement, and marble carving, and they hold an impor...

We’re excited to unveil our latest digital capture: a 3D scan of Francesco Robba’s sculpture of Saint Bonaventure.This exceptional Baroque artwork has now been preserved in detailed digital form, providing wider access for research, conservation, and public appreciation.How We Scanned ItThe sculpture was digitized using a hybrid workflow designed to capture both precise geometry and high-quality textures. We used the Artec Leo for rapid, high-accuracy scanning of the overall structur...

We’re excited to unveil our latest digital capture: a 3D scan of the sculpture of Saint Anthony of Padua, located in The Church of St. Francis Assisi in Ljubljana.This remarkable work of devotional art has now been preserved in detailed digital form, allowing wider access for study, conservation, and appreciation.How We Scanned ItThe sculpture was digitized using a hybrid workflow that combined the strengths of multiple capture technologies. We employed the Artec Leo for rapid, high-precis...

We’re pleased to share another exciting achievement from the RCtoDC (From Raw Collection to Digital Collection) project. Our latest fieldwork brought us to the Church of St. Francis Assisi in Ljubljana, where we successfully completed the 3D digitization of two remarkable Baroque sculptures by Francesco Robba (1698–1757): Saint Anthony of Padua and Saint Bonaventure, created around 1747.Originally crafted for the church’s main altar, these sculptures underwent a long journ...

We’re pleased to announce the digital preservation of the Saint John Nepomuk sculpture, now available to explore in interactive 3D form.Captured using the Artec Leo 3D scanner alongside Canon EOS R5 Mark II photography, and processed in Artec Studio Professional, this detailed digital model ensures the faithful preservation of every feature and texture of this Baroque masterpiece.Behind the ProcessCombining structured light scanning with high-resolution photographic imaging, our team docum...

On October 24, 2025, the RCtoDC project successfully held its fourth webinar, Data Processing, Editing & Management, continuing the series dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in digital cultural heritage. Hosted on Google Workspace, this session focused on the crucial processes that transform raw 3D scan data into refined, shareable models. Participants gained insights into topics such as data pre-selection, alignment, meshing, texturing, and model editing workflows. The webin...