The Kunstpedia Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting interest in and appreciation for Fine and Applied Arts, excluding Contemporary Arts. The foundation manages the website which provides rich and freely accessible content in the form of articles, ebooks and blogs, supplied by a variety of contributors including art historians, collectors, galleries, dealers and museums. It was launched in 2008 for the benefit of the general public and all those involved in Fine and Applied Arts, be it professionally or otherwise.