Virtual Museums (Arts and Entertainment)

Virtual Museums Sites:

AOL CD Preservation Guild & Museum AOL CD Preservation Guild & Museum: Featuring the Internet's only AOL CD rom search engine. Browse collection online. (Virtual Museums) http://www.aolcdroms.com Virtual Museum of Political Art Virtual Museum of Political Art: Features totalitarian art (Socialist realism, nationalsocialist realism) and critical modern paintings. (Virtual Museums) http://members.telering.at/pat/museum.htm Woodcock Museum Woodcock Museum: Provides access to artistic and cultural experiences through the online display of American fine art. Includes biographical information and images. (Virtual Museums) http://woodcockmuseum.umsl.edu Museum of Guillaume Leunens Museum of Guillaume Leunens: Features biography and galleries of his metal on metal paintings. [English and French] (Virtual Museums) http://leunens.ca U.S. Treasury - Office of the Curator U.S. Treasury - Office of the Curator: Includes portraits, WPA art, photographs, furniture, sculpture, graphics and architecture. (Virtual Museums) http://www.treas.gov/curator/ Telling Stories: Narratives of Nationhood Telling Stories: Narratives of Nationhood: Diversity of art by Canadian artists is the medium for the exploration of history and heritage, identity, culture, geography, and politics. [English and French] (Virtual Museums) http://www.nationhood.ca Collage Collage: Image database containing over 20,000 prints, maps, drawings, paintings and sculpture from the collections of The Corporation of London Libraries and Guildhall Art Gallery. (Virtual Museums) http://collage.cityoflondon.gov.uk/ Imaginary Museum Projects Imaginary Museum Projects: Projects, visual lectures and texts relating to high and low tech dramatization of historical information by using interactive compact information carriers. Subjects range from revolutions, aerial bombardments, psycho-geography, visual language and shama (Virtual Museums) http://imaginarymuseum.org/ Picturing a Canadian Life: L.M. Montgomery's Personal Scrapbooks and Book Covers Picturing a Canadian Life: L.M. Montgomery's Personal Scrapbooks and Book Covers: Digital exhibition of rarely-seen materials that belonged to the author. Includes backgrounds on the items, chronology, tips for teachers, and research information. (Virtual Museums) http://lmm.confederationcentre.com Insecula.com Insecula.com: More than 20,000 works and 50,000 pictures from some of the major institutions in the world. [In French with English translation]. (Virtual Museums) http://www.insecula.com MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum: Offers tour of exhibition dedicated to the ancient cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii. Includes details. [Italian and English] (Virtual Museums) http://www.capware.it/libro.htm Cybermuse - Art Unlimited Cybermuse - Art Unlimited: Offers links to the National Gallery of Canada's permanent collection with over 9,500 images of works of the Gallery's permanent collection, interactive games, resource center for teachers. [French and English] (Virtual Museums) http://cybermuse.gallery.ca Small Museum of Contemporary Art Small Museum of Contemporary Art: Features exhibitions within five galleries in Springfield, Missouri location. Includes photos and details of the artists' works. (Virtual Museums) http://www.smoca-mo.org Leonardo Virtual Museum Leonardo Virtual Museum: Visual review of items seen on the web which have been associated with the artist. Includes bibliographies and musical selections. (Virtual Museums) http://leonardo.virtual.museum Digital Art Museum Digital Art Museum: Online resource for the history and practice of digital fine art. Includes comprehensive exhibition of Digital Art supported by a wide range of background information including biographies, articles, a bibliography and interviews. (Virtual Museums) http://dam.org Art-stArt Art-stArt: Provides access to search engine, news, biographies of artists and their works. (Virtual Museums) http://www.art-start.net Inspiration: Royal Academy of Arts Collection Inspiration: Royal Academy of Arts Collection: Access and search data bases which include paintings, sculptures, plaster casts, drawings, prints, historic photographs, archives and historic books. (Virtual Museums) http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/collection Virtual Museum of Art Virtual Museum of Art: Illustrating major achievements in painting, sculpture, graphic arts, biographies, natural science, technology and history. (Virtual Museums) http://virtualology.com/ Virtual Uffizi Virtual Uffizi: Features files, one for each painting exhibited in the gallery, and images. Includes search engine, visitor information and online ticket reservation service. (Virtual Museums) http://www.arca.net/uffizi/ virtualmuseum.us virtualmuseum.us: Features images of works produced in the 20th and the 21st centuries by artists with diverse cultural backgrounds. (Virtual Museums) http://www.virtualmuseum.us Art medals Art medals: Features a small selection of medals, plaques and reliefs. Includes thumbnail images. (Virtual Museums) http://www.artmedal.me.uk