Search help

(See also query syntax, Results list and Copyright and publication)

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Search

The simple search offers the possibility for quick and easy search.

Advanced Search

Multi-criteria search is made possible by combining different search criteria using Boolean operations. The basic setting includes 4 search fields. More search fields can be added by clicking the +-button .

The following categories are available:

  • All
  • All with keyword artigo
  • Artist
  • Title
  • Location
  • Discoveryplace
  • Genre
  • Material
  • Keyword
  • Description
  • Date
  • Credits
  • Rights work
  • Rights reproduction
  • Record
  • Record object
  • Rating average
  • Rating count
  • User comments

Boolean operations are:

  • and
  • or
  • and not

Linking examples

Except for the Mona Lisa, all available data records on da Vinci are shown.

Except for the Sistine Chapel, all available data records of Michelangelo in Rome are shown.

You can find further information on search operators in the "Syntax help"

Please take into consideration that all searches are performed with exact term matches. Searching for "Sunflower" will not find "Sunflowers". Adding an asterisk (*) will include all extensions of a word in the search query. "Sun*" will result in "Sun", "Sunflower", "Sunset" etc. (See also "Query syntax".)

Database selection

prometheus provides a wide range of databases depending on specific areas of research (e.g. Archaeology or the database of a museum). You can sort the database list by title, location, type or description.