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In late May 2003 the Library of Congress completed the purchase of the only surviving copy of the first image of the outline of the continents of the world as we know them today— Martin Waldseemüller's monumental 1507 world map. 
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If you’re feeling hungry for art while you’re stranded at home, here are our 12 selections out of 2,500 world-class museums and galleries that are now offering virtual tours and online collections.
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Dr Foteini Valeonti reports on USEUM, her crowd-sourced art platform that offers unprecedented access to art online.
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Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
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On YouTube's "The Brain Scoop," host Emily Graslie bring the Field Museum's collection treasures and scientific research to light.
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Use the Simple Search Tool to search for the word(s) located anywhere in any record in the catalogue. For example, an object Simple Search on the word Black will return all objects which are black in colour, those depicting Black Street, along with those by any artist named Black and so on.
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Google Arts & Culture teamed up with over 500 museums and galleries around the world to bring anyone and everyone virtual tours and online exhibits of some of the most famous museums around the world..
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Over a hundred museums and libraries around the world make coloring books based on their collections for the Color Our Collections program, led by the New York Academy of Medicine. Along with three previous annual collections, there are now 396 PDF coloring books you can print out. Here are some of our favorites.
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Bringing the past to life with historic buildings and costumed guides has revitalised the museum scene across the country
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André Malraux (1901-1976) was a French art historian, philosopher and cultural politician. In his work, Malraux describes how the art museum - despite being a modern invention - has obtained the status of being the proper home of art today. It is within the museum that artworks of different styles can be compared, and it…
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Plan your visit to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Find out about exhibitions and events. Famous for Pre-Raphaelite art and for the Staffordshire Hoard, there are over 40 galleries to explore that display art, applied art, social history, archaeology and ethnography. Free admission. Some exhibitions and events may charge. Opening Times: Monday - Thursday 10am - 5pm, Friday 10.30am - 5pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am - 5pm.
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