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(82,333 posts) Wed May 18, 2016, 10:41 AM May 2016

Google Art Camera

Published on May 17, 2016
Meet the new Art Camera by the Google Cultural Institute — a custom-built camera ready to travel around the world to bring people more of ultra-high-resolution 'gigapixel' images than ever possible before. The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen was among the first to use the Art Camera to digitize a series of artworks, including the Portrait of Armand Roulin by Van Gogh.

https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/project/art-camera