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The Glycerine Framework – 5 Modules Explained

Glycerine, built by Systemik Solutions on the IIIF standard, is architected as five independently usable modules designed to slot into infrastructure you already have. Workbench, Viewer, and Plugin are the front-end layer. Workbench functions as the full collaborative environment, where researchers and curators build and share annotations using configurable templates and IIIF-compliant workflows. Viewer is open source, supports…

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Omeka S Module – Glycerine Viewer

The Glycerine Viewer module for Omeka S provides an embedded IIIF-compliant interface for displaying high-resolution images with layered annotations. Built on modern web components, it supports zooming, region selection, and interactive annotation overlays within standard Omeka S item pages. The module enables institutions to present complex interpretive material directly alongside collections, maintaining performance, interoperability, and alignment with IIIF…

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Buddhas and Boddhisattvas

Gandhāran Buddha and Bodhisattva statues are among the earliest anthropomorphic images of the Buddha; this project undertakes an art-historical analysis of their iconography to clarify the doctrinal and ritual meanings embedded in these forms. Working through Glycerine's IIIF-native annotation environment, the project layers close visual analysis directly onto high-resolution images, allowing iconographic features to be tagged, compared and…

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