Capodimonte Museum — AR Guide

Bring Art to Life, One Scan at a Time

Landing Screen

This is the app’s entry point, designed to immediately immerse visitors in the museum’s identity. The background features a subtle motion animation inspired by the museum’s architectural lines, creating a dynamic yet elegant atmosphere. At the center, the custom-designed logo—inspired by the building’s plan and the initials “C” (Capodimonte) and “M” (Museum)—stands as a recognizable symbol.
The "Explore Museum" button invites users to begin their journey, leading to interactive features such as voice-guided tours, digital maps, and AR experiences. The design balances minimalism with a cultural touch, setting the tone for a modern yet historically rich museum experience

AR Gallery & Artwork Guide

Upon entering the app, users can choose between AR Exhibitions, AR Gallery, and AR Games. In the AR Gallery Guide, visitors can explore detailed profiles of selected artworks. Each piece displays key information such as the artist, art period, and creation date alongside an in-depth description. Users can both read and listen to these details, enhancing accessibility and engagement.
The immersive guide helps visitors appreciate not just the visual beauty of each piece but also its historical and cultural significance, making the museum experience richer and more interactive

Artwork Navigation & AR Guidance

After selecting an artwork, users can explore detailed information—artist, period, creation date, and a descriptive narrative—through both text and audio. Once engaged, the app’s AR navigation system guides them directly to the physical piece within the museum.
Using the device’s camera, visitors see an on-screen path overlay that leads them to the artwork’s exact location, creating a seamless connection between the digital guide and the real-world exhibit

Interactive AR Exhibitions

When users choose the AR Exhibitions mode, they can scan artworks in real-time using their device’s camera. Select pieces trigger 3D pop-up animations, bringing certain elements of the painting or sculpture out of the frame and into the viewer’s space.This immersive experience allows visitors to take personalized 3D souvenir photos interacting with the artwork, which are then stored directly in the app’s gallery for future viewing

AR Games – Sculptures Come to Life

In the AR Game mode, visitors can scan special QR codes placed near sculptures to unlock their detailed 3D models within the app. These models can be saved to a personal digital collection and brought into the real environment through augmented reality.Guests can then pose with the sculptures in the Capodimonte Museum gardens and halls, creating stunning, memorable photos that blend history and technology a truly interactive keepsake of their visit

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