The Virtual Museum of Sculpture of Pietrasanta

This movie presents the Virtual Museum of Sculpture (VMS) of Pietrasanta, a permanent Virtual Reality installation where users can interactively explore a virtual environment representing a museographical diffused space, containing several digital 3D models of sculptures realized by important Italian artists of the XX century, connected for historical and cultural reasons with the town of Pietrasanta, a renowned place near the marble quarries of Alpi Apuane. The VMS is currently being enriched of new content, with the aim of developing guidelines for an integrated methodology sharing museological and ICT know-hows, targeted to the design of specific virtual applications and to the qualitative evaluation of their social impact as a novel important means of communication and learning.
More info: http://www.percro.org/index.php?pageId=TheVirtualSculptureMuseumofPietrasanta
(PERCRO 2004) http://www.percro.org

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• Virtual Reality
• Immersion
• 3D Graphics
• Interaction
• Real-time
• PERCRO
• Cultural Heritage
• Panoramic Screen
• XVR