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Inspiration is important when it comes to keeping the creative fires burning and so we say “thank you” to Heal’s for sending us a list of worldwide virtual tours that it feels will appeal to interior designers, architects and anyone else who appreciates art and design.
The list includes galleries, stately homes and architectural wonders around the world. Here are some of our favourites...
The National Gallery, London, has three virtual tours that allow you to step inside and explore one of the greatest collections of paintings, from the comfort of your home. www. nationalgallery.org.uk/ visiting/virtual-tours
The Getty Museum, Los
Angeles. The J Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Centre features works of art dating from the eighth through to the 21st century. www.getty.edu/visit/
The Museum of Modern Art,
New York. Enjoy over 100 of Moma’s famous artworks, including modern and contemporary art. www. artsandculture.google.com/partner/ moma-the-museum-of-modern-art
The Frick Collection in New York is known for its distinguished Old Master paintings and outstanding examples of European sculpture and decorative arts. www.frick.org/visit/virtual_tour
The Design Museum, London. Take a virtual visit around leading designers’ studios. www.designmuseum.org/ digital-design-calendar
The Bauhaus Dessau Foundation has launched a virtual experience. www. bauhaus.de/en/sammlung/highlights/