Reviving Mural Art through Generative Al
Revolutionizing Cultural Heritage with AI
Seamlessly recreate ancient murals in immersive VR environments.
This paper presents a comprehensive pipeline leveraging generative AI to automate the recreation of ancient murals into immersive 3D VR environments. A comparative user study between AI-generated and hand-crafted scenes of the Foguang Temple mural revealed comparable user experiences in terms of presence, authenticity, engagement, and emotion. The study highlights the potential of GenAI for scalable cultural heritage preservation, while also identifying challenges in maintaining stylistic consistency and historical fidelity.
Unlocking New Possibilities in Heritage Preservation
Our AI-powered pipeline dramatically reduces the effort and time required for mural recreation, making large-scale projects feasible and accessible. This not only preserves invaluable cultural heritage but also opens new avenues for immersive educational experiences.
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Explore how Generative AI is transforming cultural heritage preservation, enabling automated recreation of ancient artifacts and immersive experiences. This section delves into the technical aspects and applications, highlighting the potential for scalability and enhanced fidelity.
Understand the impact of VR technology on user engagement and immersion in cultural heritage contexts. This content discusses how interactive 3D environments deepen appreciation and knowledge transfer, offering new ways to experience historical narratives.
Dive into the methodologies and findings of our user study comparing AI-generated and hand-crafted mural recreations. Discover key insights into user perceptions of authenticity, presence, and enjoyment, and identify areas for future improvement in AI-driven projects.
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Foguang Temple Mural Recreation
Our pipeline was validated by recreating the Foguang Temple scene from the Dunhuang murals. This complex scene, featuring buildings, characters, and plants, served as an ideal testbed for assessing AI's capability in preserving art style and intricate details. The results showed that AI-generated scenes achieved comparable visual quality to hand-crafted versions, demonstrating significant potential for future applications.
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Phase 1: Data Acquisition & Pre-processing
Gathering and preparing mural imagery, including high-resolution scans and historical context documentation.
Phase 2: AI Pipeline Customization
Fine-tuning Generative AI models for specific mural styles and architectural nuances.
Phase 3: Automated Recreation & Validation
Generating 3D VR scenes, followed by expert review and iterative refinement to ensure historical and artistic accuracy.
Phase 4: VR Environment Deployment
Integration into VR platforms, optimization for performance, and user experience testing.
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