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Metadata in a museum context is the information that trained cultural documentation specialists, such as archivists, librarians, museum registrars and curators, create to index, structure, describe, identify, or otherwise specify works of art, architecture, cultural objects and their images.
An image retrieval system is a computer system used for browsing, searching and retrieving images from a large database of digital images. Most traditional and common methods of image retrieval utilize some method of adding metadata such as captioning, keywords, title or descriptions to the images so that retrieval can be performed over the annotation words.
The word comes from the Greek ἐκ ek and φράσις phrásis, 'out' and 'speak' respectively, and the verb ἐκφράζειν ekphrázein, 'to proclaim or call an inanimate object by name'. The works of art described or evoked may be real or imagined; and this may be difficult to discern.
CDWA Lite is an XML schema created by ARTstor, the J. Paul Getty Trust, and RLG Programs/OCLC to describe core records for works of art and material culture based on CDWA and the Cataloging Cultural Objects (CCO) content standard. The schema was created because of the absence of a data content standard specifically designed for unique cultural ...
Below, you’ll find an assortment of images with hidden objects. Think of them as hidden picture games for all moods and seasons. Up the challenge by giving yourself only 45 seconds to spot each ...
Objet d’art: The Gatchina Palace Egg contains a miniature of the Gatchina Palace of Catherine the Great.. In art history, the French term objet d'art (/ ˌ ɒ b ʒ eɪ ˈ d ɑːr / ⓘ; French pronunciation: [ɔbʒɛ daʁ]) describes an ornamental work of art, and the term objets d’art describes a range of works of art, usually small and three-dimensional, made of high-quality materials ...
A museum label is a label describing an object exhibited in a museum or one introducing a room or area. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At a minimum, museum labels should identify the creator, title, date, location, and materials of the work, insofar as these can be known.
A museum is distinguished by a collection of often unique objects that forms the core of its activities for exhibitions, education, research, etc. This differentiates it from an archive or library , where the contents may be more paper-based, replaceable and less exhibition oriented, or a private collection of art formed by an individual ...