Re:Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wiki...
by seemaze on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @10:19AM
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Very cool, would love to experience (ultra) high resolution presentations of the art. I was the kid that always got scolded by putting my nose up to the cavas to see the brush strokes..
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Re:Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wiki...
by _joel on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @10:23AM
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Easily done if you leverage https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/stories/operation-night-watch/... - sure there are loads more museums that offer such a service now too.
Re:Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wiki...
by jasontr on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @11:14AM
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yes!!! interesting atm the media is sourced directly from wikipedia. will look into it!
Re:Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wiki...
by dmje on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @11:59AM
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IIIF is your friend here. Many museums / art galleries publish their manifests - example, Science Museum London → https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co6997/...