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For smartphones and tablets, in Spanish, English, and French.

Second Canvas Thyssen provides a unique opportunity to delve into the treasures of the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza using super-high resolution imagery to admire its magnificent masterpieces in a whole new light.

Through this application, you can explore, discover, learn, and experience hidden stories and secrets shared by the museum's experts on various devices including computers, tablets, and smartphones. Furthermore, you have the option to project the content onto your TV screen at home or in educational settings. The app also allows you to share your enriching experiences with friends on social media platforms.

Developed by Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and Madpixel with the generous support of Fundación BBVA, Second Canvas Thyssen offers a curated selection of the museum's most significant artworks through themed itineraries.

Within this application, you will find masterpieces by renowned artists such as Caravaggio, Carpaccio, Vincent van Gogh, Kandinsky, George Grosz, Franz Marc, Cézanne, Sonia Delaunay, Durero, Pissarro, Gaspar van Wittel, Chagall, Murillo, O'Keeffe, Pollock, and many more presented in top-notch quality images with exceptional resolution.

Main features:

• Super-zoom functionality enabling detailed exploration of works down to individual brushstrokes and craquelure thanks to high-resolution gigapixel images
• More than 20 works available in HD resolution
• Infrared, X-ray, and ultraviolet vision options for specific artworks unveiling hidden drawings beneath the paint layers and artists' corrections
• Insightful details and narratives provided by museum experts including information on characters, symbolism, techniques, and the artist's style
• Ability to share stories on social media with selected high-resolution details
• Screen projection capabilities allowing full-screen viewing of masterpieces while interacting on your touch device by linking your tablet/smartphone to a home TV or classroom projector
• Downloadable work details and background stories for offline access
• Ongoing addition of new resources like audio tours, videos, lectures to enhance user experiences
• Available in Spanish, English, and French

We trust that you will derive immense pleasure from engaging with Second Canvas Thyssen. Share your feedback with us at SCThyssen@secondcanvas.net to aid our continuous enhancement efforts.

Learn more about Second Canvas Thyssen at:

• www.museothyssen.org
• www.museothyssen.org/conectathyssen/apps/second-canvas-thyssen
• www.secondcanvas.net