Tuesday, April 23, 2002
Computer Bits May 2002 - art museums and more
The May Computer Bits column is titled "Surfing the Internet: Magritte, Monet, Matisse and Munch" and should be out in print and up on the Web at the beginning of May. The column covers art search engines and image searching on the Web. Also included are links to some of the online art galleries and museums:
http://www.tate.org.uk The Tate has put almost its entire collection on its site - 50,000 works. Each work is described in detail, including title, date and media.
http://www.npg.org.uk/live/index.asp - The National Portrait Gallery in London
http://www.vam.ac.uk/ The Victoria & Albert
http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm The Louvre
http://www.musee-orsay.fr:8081/ - The Musee d'Orsay
http://www.nga.gov/search/search.htm The USAn National Gallery
Great stuff.
http://www.tate.org.uk The Tate has put almost its entire collection on its site - 50,000 works. Each work is described in detail, including title, date and media.
http://www.npg.org.uk/live/index.asp - The National Portrait Gallery in London
http://www.vam.ac.uk/ The Victoria & Albert
http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm The Louvre
http://www.musee-orsay.fr:8081/ - The Musee d'Orsay
http://www.nga.gov/search/search.htm The USAn National Gallery
Great stuff.
: views from the Hill
Bertold Brecht:
Everything changes. You can make
A fresh start with your final breath.
But what has happened has happened. And the water
You once poured into the wine cannot be
Drained off again.
Everything changes. You can make
A fresh start with your final breath.
But what has happened has happened. And the water
You once poured into the wine cannot be
Drained off again.