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Please forgive cross-postings. Bridgeman Education 65 East 93rd Street New York, NY 10128 T: 212-828-1238 Contact: Wendy Zieger [log in to unmask] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2010 The new <http://www.bridgemaneducation.com> www.bridgemaneducation.com is here! Be one of the first 50 to register for this exceptional online educational image resource and get extended trial access, plus a 20% discount on your subscription for the first year. New York, NY - Bridgeman Education, the leading online educational image resource, is proud to announce the re-launch of <http://www.bridgemaneducation.com> www.bridgemaneducation.com. This exciting development follows months of research and consultation by a specialist post-doctoral education researcher as part of a project looking at the ICT needs of the e-learning sector. Our dynamic new website is fast, bringing the world of art and history to life for educators and students, from prehistory to present day, every culture and civilization is covered including a vast offering of copyright-cleared modern art. Harriet Bridgeman, founder of the Bridgeman Art Library, said, 'Our success as a company depends on our ability to react to our users' changing demands and needs. Our new website is tailored to provide active support for teachers and students and developed to accommodate their suggestions. The pre-launch feedback has been very positive.' A fresh new design highlights Bridgeman Education's continually growing archive. Searching the database is now simpler and more intuitive; for a broad term like Expressionism, you can now organize your search results by artist, medium and relevance. Keywords in the image detail view are now clickable, offering an easy way to find images that relate to each other. There are endless possibilities for creating interactive slideshows with advanced editing features such as a crop tool for isolating details and the ability to re-order presentations until you have the right mix. Improved reporting features will help to quantify the success of the subscription service against institutional and budgetary objectives. The new <http://www.bridgemaneducation.com> www.bridgemaneducation.com retains popular features such as specialized subject categories and conceptual keyword searches to provide inspiration and guidance. Register today at <http://www.bridgemaneducation.com> www.bridgemaneducation.com or email us at <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] Bridgeman Education: bringing your curriculum to life. End of release. About Bridgeman Education Bridgeman Education is the online educational resource of the Bridgeman Art Library, the world's leading archive of fine art, historical and cultural imagery. Since 2004, our subscription service has provided access to high-quality images for teaching and research from the world's leading museums and archives. About Bridgeman Bridgeman makes the best of the world's fine art, cultural and historical images available for reproduction while supporting museums, artists and collections globally. With offices in London, New York, Paris and Berlin, <http://www.bridgemanart.com> www.bridgemanart.com generates income for collections and artists who partner with us, trusting us to administer copyright and reproduction rights on their behalf. ### Wendy Zieger Bridgeman Education Specialist Bridgeman Education 65 East 93rd Street New York, NY 10128 Direct: 616-464-1098 T: 212.828.1238 F: 212.828.1255 <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] <http://www.bridgemaneducation.com/> www.bridgemaneducation.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~