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    Google Online Art Project Adds More Artwork, 20 Museums

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    Nathan Eddy
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    May 31, 2013
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      1Google Online Art Project Adds More Artwork, 20 Museums

      1 - Google Online Art Project Adds More Artwork, 20 Museums

      by Nathan Eddy

      2Testino Focuses on Peruvian Fashion

      2 - Testino Focuses on Peruvian Fashion

      A new body of photographs called “Alta Moda” (high fashion), featuring Andean people in traditional and festive dress, is currently on display in Testino’s cultural institution.

      3Scenes Within a Scene

      3 - Scenes Within a Scene

      Zoom into the painting “Fra Stalheim” by Johan Christian Dahl, and you discover scenes within a scene—a village with smoking chimneys, a woman tending to her child and cows grazing on the hillside.

      4Check Out the Rothkos in Switzerland

      4 - Check Out the Rothkos in Switzerland

      Start a virtual tour of the Fondation Beyeler in Switzerland and discover the galleries of this internationally renowned museum of modern art.

      5Dive Into the World’s Great Paintings

      5 - Dive Into the World's Great Paintings

      Recently uploaded to the gigapixel collection is “The Hungry Lion Attacking an Antelope” by Henri Rousseau, on display at the Fondation Beyeler.

      6Contrast and Compare

      6 - Contrast and Compare

      The project allows users to compare works of art side-by-side, such as this example showing inscribed Arabic gemstones existing alongside contemporary glass structures from Germany.

      7Take a Trip Back in Time—From Your Desk Chair

      7 - Take a Trip Back in Time—From Your Desk Chair

      Pictured here is a handled censer with an open work lid in the shape of a church dating from 1760 and held in the Monastery of St. John the Theologian in Patmos, Greece.

      8Find Serenity in Sorrento

      8 - Find Serenity in Sorrento

      This painting, “Terrace with Oak, Sorrento,” painted in 1834 by Thomas Fearnley, is just one of dozens of works the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design in Norway has made available to Google.

      9Visit Museums in Far-Flung Countries

      9 - Visit Museums in Far-Flung Countries

      This complete arch that is carved of wood and painted can be found in the al Sabah Collection, Kuwait, and dates from 1301 AH.

      10Get Starry-Eyed

      10 - Get Starry-Eyed

      One of the database’s most famous works, Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night,” allows users to zoom in to an almost unfathomable level of detail.

      11So Close You Could Scream

      11 - So Close You Could Scream

      Another new addition to the gigapixel collection is Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” which belongs to a series of motifs that Munch developed in Berlin and Asgardstrand in the 1890s.

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