The PHAROS Art Research Consortium ( The PHAROS Art Research Consortium is a Wikipedia of the art world formed by 14 art institutions around the world. The project has assembled 25 million art images and expects to have 7 million online by 2020, making the history of art belonging to the world more accessible.

The online platform will develop image recognition technology, which will allow users to search for images by uploading them. Users can use the uploaded images to search for provenance, exhibit experiences and keep records. Most specifically, the platform will create a database that can be used in all languages, and users will be able to upload their images and compare them to related paintings.

The Flick family has always been a pioneer in the field of art historical research. The organization's chief executive, Ian Waldropa, has been a pioneer in the field of art historical research. Ian Wardropper, the organization's chief executive, said that as early as 1922, Helen Clay was the first person to be involved in the study of art history. Helen Clay. Helen Clay Frick organized international photographic expeditions to document important, unproduced paintings. At a time when art history books were not widely available, this was an unprecedented and extremely valuable public library.

The PHAROS Art Research Association was established in 2013 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation with the goal of providing researchers with easier access to images, and plans to include more partner institutions in the future. Currently, they can search 60,000 artworks and nearly 100,000 images on the platform.

Currently participating institutions include the Courtauld Institute at the University of London, the Fondazione Federico Zeri in Bologna, Italy, the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles, and the Getty Research Institute in France. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA; Institut national d'histoire de l'art, Paris, France; Kunsthistorisches Institut, Florence, Italy; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA; and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and the Yale Center For British Art in New Haven, New York, USA.