Museum Studies & Museology
epub |eng | | Author:Kristie C. Wolferman [Wolferman, Kristie C.]

Although Jones had a short tenure as a University Trustee, serving only from 1964 to 1969, when he returned full time to his business, he laid a new set of ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology January 29,2023 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2022-05-20 | Author:Noah Charney

This later work by Donatello, in wood, depicts Mary Magdalene after she became a hermit in the desert. The story goes that after Christ’s death, Mary Magdalene traveled from the ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology January 1,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: Daniel H. Weiss

( Category: Museum Studies & Museology December 23,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:Louisa Buck

* * * Chris Dercon, director, Tate Modern, London * * * The commissioning and research programme Situations, based at the University of the West of England in Bristol, is ...
( Category: Art August 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cuno, James;

FIVE IDENTITY MATTERS I want to insist that the terrible reductive conflicts that herd people under falsely unifying rubrics like “America,” “The West” or “Islam” and invent collective identities for ...
( Category: International & World Politics August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michelle Moon

Chapter 4 Local Flavor: Interpreting Food and Place In the novel Moby-Dick, Herman Melville’s Ishmael is introduced to the island of Nantucket, center of Yankee whaling, through a local inn’s ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology July 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-11 | Author:Jessica D. Jenkins

29 A Formidable Opponent Anti-Suffrage Pennant, 1900–1920, Lorenzo State Historic Site, Cazenovia, NY, https://parks.ny.gov/historic-sites/15/details.aspx LORENZO STATE HISTORIC SITE, CAZENOVIA, NY, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ...
( Category: Women in History July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nigel Spivey [Spivey, Nigel]

Fig. 30 Detail of ‘the François Vase’, c.570 BC: Ajax (AIAS) carrying the body of Achilles (ACHIL[L]EUS, in retrograde). The full story of how Achilles died was told in the ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:James Gardner [Gardner, James]

Of the Louvre’s many paintings by Hubert Robert, none is more disconcerting than his Imaginary View of the Grande Galerie in Ruins from 1796, which depicts the building as a ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:Cuno, James;

CONTEXTS AND CONTEXTS It comes down to a very fundamental division in museums. There are art museums and there are what can generally be called natural history or history museums. ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Susan A. Fletcher

Part VII ACTION FIGURES On Christmas Day 1987, a boy named Dan ran downstairs at his grandmother’s house to the awaiting Christmas tree and presents. To his sheer delight, “Standing ...
( Category: Toys June 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Stanley Mazaroff

9 BERENSON’S FAUSTIAN BARGAIN WITH DUVEEN In an art market unrestricted by ethical standards, the dealer who was widely considered to be the most unscrupulous was Joseph Duveen. Duveen’s biographer ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology June 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Michel Laclotte [Laclotte, Michel]

Imparting one’s interest—and even better, one’s vocation—is a joy for any teacher. A certain number of our students (generally speaking, the ones who had left the university some time before ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology March 26,2020 )