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Catalog of public art in Venice

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A complete map of the islands of the lagoon of Venice

The roads and canals of Venice are decorated by some 3.000 art "external" (also known as "erratic") is mostly made up of stone materials displayed in various ways on the walls of religious buildings, public and private.

The project has led to the creation of a computerized card catalog historical and artistic in the sources, from the book A. Rizzi.

SPECIAL PROGRAM

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Detail of electronic charts from which you can select objects

Each card was stored in a relational database and is accompanied by the image scanned object to which it relates and two maps that identify the spatial location (see Fig.3).

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General Information window of individual objects

The interface is easy to use and exploit the latest technology at MIT in Boston to put together alphanumeric data, photos and maps "lives" georeferenziate.

Despite the apparent simplicity, This interface represents the best available today for managing a collection of widely distributed over an area as complex as that of Venice.

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Clicking on the image within the window of general information you can obtain the magnification

The application allows you to select (with maximum flexibility) and browse and print all 3000 art visible from the streets and canals of the CS. Venice, see all the data art-historical , digital photo  Map and Localization, both in the general context (overall view) both in particular (Zoom view)

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