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Google takes you on a tour of the most important museums in the world without leaving your favorite chair and driving only your mouse.

Thanks to a new project that the Internet giant made several important museums in the world, from the computer and Internet connection to anyone interested in art will have the pleasure of walking the rooms as if they were there, find descriptions and information about works, approaching some of them like never been done and to form their own collection, if desired.

The new marvel of Google is called and Art Project uses the latest technology to allow users to, among other things, have incredible approaches to some of the world's most famous works of painting by a definition of 7,000 megapixels, which can capture and appreciate even the smallest details. They may also tour the rooms and have 360 \u200b\u200b° views of the technology through Street View, the same as already applied in the Google Maps program.

In each of the museums, visitors will have information about it, construction, location of the works in the different rooms and the location of the museum itself on the map of the place. In addition to the reproductions, find graphics and videos explaining a few minutes, to allow a full and enjoyable visit.

National Gallery, London

The Ambassadors, Hans Holbein. National Gallery, London

The list of museums that joined the project so far is 17, but will be adding other security following:

MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Washington, DC

State Tretyakov, Moscow

The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Tate Britain in London

The Frick Collection, New York

Uffizi Gallery, Florence

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid

Alte National Galerie, Berlin

National Gallery, London

Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Palace of Versailles, Versailles

Kampa Museum, Prague

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Tate Gallery, London

In this video, explaining how to use the site.


And in this one, some images of "behind the scenes" to show something of how it carried out the project.
Enjoy the ride!

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