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WebMuseum

The WebMuseum, formerly known as Virtual Louvre and WebLouvre, was an early art-related website.

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Content and collections

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Initial skepticism and gradual adoption from museums

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Founding and early development

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Impact on art accessibility and education

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Founded
1994; 32 years ago (1994)
Available in
Originally French, then changed to English
Country of origin
France
Current status
Live
Formerly
Initial name was “Virtual Louvre” in March 1994. Later changed to "WebLouvre" in July 1994. In 1995, changed to "WebMuseum.
Founder
Nicolas Pioch

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Initial skepticism and gradual adoption from museums

Founding and early development

Content and collections

Impact on art accessibility and education

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WebMuseum

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Avg. degree1.95
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WebMuseum

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related to Abundant and well-organised collections · 21
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related to Founding and early development · 18
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related to Content and collections · 10
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related to Innovations and contributions · 8
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related to Major contributors and resources · 8
WebMuseum → Also, Carol Gerten Jackson, CGFA-A Virtual Art Museum, It, Mark, Mark Harden, The, The Artchive
related to Limitations · 7
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related to Limitations on collections · 7
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has impact · 6
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Available in · 1
WebMuseum → Originally French, then changed to English
Country of origin · 1
WebMuseum → France

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art museum virtual site online digital museums pioch early website collection 1994 louvre history images also one users web works

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WebMuseumAvailable inOriginally French, then changed to English1.00infobox
WebMuseumCountry of originFrance1.00infobox
WebMuseumCurrent statusLive1.00infobox
WebMuseumFormerlyInitial name was “Virtual Louvre” in March 1994. Later changed to "WebLouvre" in July 1994. In 1995, changed to "WebMuseum.1.00infobox
WebMuseumFounded1994; 32 years ago (1994)1.00infobox
WebMuseumFounderNicolas Pioch1.00infobox
WebMuseumRegistrationNone1.00infobox
WebMuseumType of siteVirtual museum1.00infobox
WebMuseumURLwww.ibiblio.org/wm/1.00infobox
open-access databasesinstance ofthis period marked a transformative phase for museums outreaches.One of the defining characteristics of this first wave of museum websites was the adaptation of new technologies0.80text
hyperlinkinginstance ofthis period marked a transformative phase for museums outreaches.One of the defining characteristics of this first wave of museum websites was the adaptation of new technologies0.80text
and early forms of multimedia contentinstance ofthis period marked a transformative phase for museums outreaches.One of the defining characteristics of this first wave of museum websites was the adaptation of new technologies0.80text

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