Monday, October 11, 2010

Artifacts5: Google Earth tour

OW!, the problem is .....i dun't know or im having a problem uploading Google earth tour on blogger.

I will post my Google earth tour information before posting the video, pls check it out below:

The top 10 London Museums:


1. The British Museum
it was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 2000. The British Museum contains a huge amount of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story if human culture from its beginnings to the present.




2.  The Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects. This fantastic palace was named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, to honour them and it was created in 1852.




3. The Tate Modern
Tate Modern is located in London. It is Britain's  national museum of international modern arts, for it consist of large amounts of modern art and contemporary art from all around the world. It is related to Tate Britain, which is one i will later talk about.






4. The National  Gallery
The national gallery consists of a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating back from the time in the mid-13th century to 1900. IT settles in the Trafalgar square and was founded in 1824. It is unique and known for its special exhibits of  royal and princely art collection.






6. The  National Portrait gallery
The national Portrait Gallery is an Art gallery consisting of collections of historically, important and famous British people.






7. Tate Britain

Tate Britain is an art gallery situated on Millbank in London, and part of the Tate gallery network in Britain, with Tate ModernTate Liverpool and Tate St IvesIt is the oldest gallery in the network, opening in 1897. It houses a substantial collection of the works of J.M.W. Turner.-- Wikipedia










Reflections:




1.          Which main topic does the artifact relate to? In what ways?
2.          Which other main topics does it also relate to?
3.          Why did you choose this artifact, and how much time did you spend creating and/or processing it?
4.          What insights and understanding have you gained from the creation and/or processing of this artifact?
5.          Does this artifact reflect your best work and/or ideas? Why, or why not?
6.          . Rate this artifact on a scale of -5 to 5(0 is neutral) for the following 4 criterion:
a)      Impact on the quality of your Portfolio
b)      Impact on your level of happiness/enjoyment
c)       Impact on your learning
d)      Level of creativity and originality
6. Any additional comments.

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