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Armor Knights in Central Park This tour of the arms and armor collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) includes information about armor from Europe, Japan, North America, and the Middle East. Includes clips from a 1922 film about the collection, sidebars about topics such as jousts and samurai, and interactive games and quizzes for children. http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/knights/home.html Topics: Weapons Last updated May 10, 2006 The Wallace Collection This London museum houses "one of the best collections of French 18th-century pictures, porcelain and furniture in the world, a remarkable array of 17th-century paintings and a superb armoury." The site features a tour through the museum, a history of the collections, images of selected objects (ceramics, glass, paintings, drawings, and watercolors), and artist biographies. Searchable. http://www.wallacecollection.org/ Topics: Art by Region, Museums, Museums by Place Last updated Jul 8, 2008 |
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