Category: image searching
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ARTstor, Archivision and CDL deliver a payload!
With some end of the year money available, the California Digital Library has licensed three huge segments of the vendor Archivision‘s fantastic images of architecture and public art for all UC campuses. The Archivision Base Collection has 16,370 images “representing major Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, 18th & 19th Century and Modern sites”. Archivision Module…
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ARTstor announcement and collection additions
ARTstor has added new images from the following collections: American Institute of Indian Studies Archive in Gurgaon, Haryana, India: the first release of South Asian art and architecture images (more than 12,000 of what will be roughly 60,000 total) Carl and Jennifer Strom Archive: 3,200 unique images from Korean Buddhist monasteries and temples ARTstor has…
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SFMOMA’s “Artscope” – new visual browsing tool
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has introduced Artscope, a new way to browse 3,500-plus works from their collection. It employs a magnifying- glass feature that allows you to zoom in on a work from a large mosaic, or grid, of images. Or you can type in or select terms to focus your search. …