MW2011: National Gallery, London, and Google Art Project

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Summary from the National Gallery, London, about experiences working on Google Art Project.

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Why did we do it?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/cicciopizzettaro/4297936934/

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What did we do?

Detail from David Teniers the Younger, A Man Holding a Glass and an Old Woman Lighting a Pipe

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Choosing content

Philippe de Champaigne and studio, Triple Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu

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The art of looking

Rembrandt, Belshazzar's Feast

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The fine detail

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The big picture

Holbein the Younger, The Ambassadors

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Room by room

Room 11 The National Gallery, London

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No copyright

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Curating content

Detail from Cognoscenti in a Room hung with Pictures (Flemish about 1620)

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What did Google do for us?

Detail from Art Project powered by Google, showing Titian’s The Vendramin Family, National Gallery, London

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Did it work?

Detail from Aelbert Cuyp, The Small Dort, about 1650

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Launch

http://www.flickr.com/photos/msimdottv/3527353982/

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Partnership working

From http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23900255-kate-and-wills-announce-the-date-royal-wedding-on-april-29.do

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What we’d do differently

http://www.flickr.com/photos/swamibu/2157620025/

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Opening the gates

Detail from Vuillard, The Terrace at Vasouy

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Capturing the experience

Room 9 at the National Gallery, London

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Capturing the experience

National Gallery Photography: Room 9 at the Gallery

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Tell bigger stories

Detail from Domenichino, Saint John the Evangelist © Private collection 2010

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Continuous data sharing

http://www.flickr.com/photos/funtik/1175522045/

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True democracy

Engraving by E. J. Brewtnall of a Party of Working Men at the National Gallery c.1870 from The Graphic

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Was it worth it?

Chardin, The House of Cards