v1.0.0 Initial release

History Through Art: V1 Release Overview

History Through Art is an interactive platform designed to engage users, particularly AP Art History students, with comprehensive art history tools and resources. The platform integrates dynamic multimedia content, structured learning modules, and interactive elements for a robust educational experience.

Key Features:

1. Art Galleries:

   • Detailed information about historical artworks, including metadata, origins, and cultural significance.
   • Interactive filtering and sorting tools for enhanced searchability.

2. Flashcards:

   • Interactive study tools for key terms and artwork details.
   • Shuffling and marking for tailored learning.

3. Exhibits & Maps:

   • Geolocated displays of artwork origins.
   • Maps highlighting significant historical and cultural landmarks.

4. Video Resources:

   • Embedded videos with transcripts for detailed discussions on selected art pieces.

5. Calendars & Tutorials:

   • Schedules for upcoming art events or study timelines.
   • Tutorials for navigating the site and understanding art history frameworks.

6. Interactive Search:

   • Optimized JSON-based query engine to ensure fast and precise search results.

7. Modern Design:

   • Built with React, featuring components like a responsive NavBar and modular CSS.
   • Smooth animations and accessible user interfaces.

Backend & Data:

• Backend is powered by structured JSON data (artworks.json) containing detailed records of over 250 artworks and exhibits.
• Modern share functionality and data export options for users.

Technical Specifications:

• Framework: React.js with Tailwind for styling.
• Hosting: Configured for smooth deployment and scalability.
• SEO Optimized: Indexed for educational search relevance.

V1 sets the foundation for exploring art history in an engaging, digital-first environment. It aims to support students in exam preparation while fostering a deeper appreciation for global art history.

What's Changed

• Transcript by @adenjonah in #4
• Map by @adenjonah in #29
• Development by @adenjonah in #30
• change map style by @adenjonah in #31
• Korus Sort by @caleb-stewart in #32
• Development calendar by @adenjonah in #33
• Development by @adenjonah in #34
• Development by @adenjonah in #35
• Go to about rather than gallery by @adenjonah in #38
• Add tutorial video by @adenjonah in #39
• Fixed link by @adenjonah in #40
• Development by @adenjonah in #41
• Update Calendar.js by @adenjonah in #42
• CSS update by @caleb-stewart in #43
• Update README.md by @adenjonah in #47
• Close menu when outside region is clicked by @adenjonah in #48
• Development by @adenjonah in #49
• Update Catalog.css by @adenjonah in #50
• Development by @adenjonah in #52
• Bug Fix by @adenjonah in #53
• Fixed Winged Victory Origin by @adenjonah in #54
• Temp fix by @adenjonah in #65
• Fixed video bug by @caleb-stewart in #68
• Development by @adenjonah in #71
• Development by @adenjonah in #73
• Development by @adenjonah in #74
• Update Flashcards.js by @adenjonah in #75
• Update Flashcards.js by @adenjonah in #76
• Development by @adenjonah in #77
• October Calendar by @caleb-stewart in #79
• fixed user suggestion by @adenjonah in #80
• Fixed Sistine Chapel by @caleb-stewart in #81
• Nov. and Dec. Calendar by @caleb-stewart in #82
• Fixed Isfahan photos by @caleb-stewart in #83
• Prettier and download button by @adenjonah in #85
• Development by @adenjonah in #86
• Development by @adenjonah in #97
• Development by @caleb-stewart in #103
• Development by @adenjonah in #104
• slightly shorter title by @adenjonah in #105
• Development by @adenjonah in #106
• Development by @adenjonah in #107
• Development by @adenjonah in #110

New Contributors

• @adenjonah made their first contribution in #4
• @caleb-stewart made their first contribution in #32

Full Changelog: https://github.com/adenjonah/HistoryThroughArt.com/commits/v1.0.0