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.