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WEB/TECH: App Brings Centuries of Great Art to the Ipad

The iPad makes a perfect coffee table book and photo browser but a new application called Art Authority sends the touchscreen interface back through centuries of humanity's finest imagery. Built by 1980's Apple engineer Alan Oppenheimer, Art Authority is a beautiful way to get some art education and ponder the human condition while flipping through more than 40,000 historic works of art on your iPad. Oppenheimer calls the app a public domain and web art browser. It makes good use of Wikipedia, ...

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23:59 on April 5 2010

WEB/TECH: App Brings Centuries of Great Art to the Ipad

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