artcyclopedia.com

If you are at all interested in the Arts then Artcyclopedia is a specialist search engine that you must have a look at. This site (http://www.artcyclopedia.com) has built up an index of hundreds of web museums that is extremely easy and quick to use. Also the database has links for over 7000 artists and their web pages. When you search for a particular artist a list is displayed of all the on-line museums and galleries that have exhibits from that artist, plus links to any news articles. On the gallery sites most of the pictures are displayed as small, thumbnail images, which are links to larger images. What is so impressive is the speed of the ...

The first time I saw this site, I was amazed how come nobody thought about it before. There are a quite few virtual museums and on-line art directories on the web, but none comes close to be as comprehensive as this. The reason for that is very simple. Instead of filling their own hard disk with Giga-bites of images, the creators of this site decided to check what already exists on the net… and discovered there’s plenty, only it’s all scattered on hundreds of different sites. So, why not bring all of them together under one roof? Artcyplopedia, is basically a big search engine, only instead of generally referring you to sites, it ...