Kolkata, Nov twenty five wish to expertise the rhetoric of the Victoria Memorial Hall from the range of your home or office? due to Google Art Project, millions across the world are able to just about discover and explore the artworks housed within the painting monument from Jan next year.

The project, a collaboration between Google and a few of the world’s finest and acclaimed art establishments, includes collections of the White House in Washington DC, Musee d’Orsay in Paris and therefore the National Gallery in London among others.

Now, the sprawling 92-year-old Victoria Memorial Hall – a tribute to Queen Victoria planned by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India – can become the third Indian repository or gallery to be showcased on the Google initiative beside forty six alternative museums from forty countries.

The others from India area unit the National repository and therefore the National Gallery of contemporary Art in New Delhi.

“We have signed an agreement with Google and a team can shortly visit us to shoot the video of the Hall. {we will|we’ll|we area unit going to} transfer 120 artworks that are a part of the Hall’s assemblage… we tend to hope by Jan it’ll get on the platform,” the Hall’s custodian Jayanta Sengupta told.

The cyber platform (christened Google Institute of Culture) permits users not only to look at high resolution pictures from varied museums however additionally permits them to compile their own assortment.

Besides, they will find out about the history, the artists and alternative details of the art-pieces.

Enthusiasts will opt for the popular walkthrough feature to tour the galleries and exhibits.

“It can showcase our assortment globally and can be an upgraded expertise…it will show to the planet what we tend to are extremely concerning,” said Sengupta.