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The History of Museums - Couverture rigide

 
9780415148726: The History of Museums
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0415148723 ISBN 13 : 9780415148726
Editeur : Routledge, 1996

Synopsis

Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies. This selected group of key texts opens the investigation and appreciation of museum history. Edward Edwards, chief pioneer of municipal public libraries, chronicles the founders and early donors to the British Museum. Greenwood and Murray provide informative pictures of the early history of the museum movement. Sir William Flower, Director of the British Museum (Natural History), takes a pioneering philosophical approach to the sphere of natural history in relation to museums. Similarly, Acland and Ruskin discuss and explore the relationships of art and architecture to museums.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies. This selected group of key texts opens the investigation and appreciation of museum history. Edward Edwards, chief pioneer of municipal public libraries, chronicles the founders and early donors to the British Museum. Greenwood and Murray provide informative pictures of the early history of the museum movement. Sir William Flower, Director of the British Museum (Natural History), takes a pioneering philosophical approach to the sphere of natural history in relation to museums. Similarly, Acland and Ruskin discuss and explore the relationships of art and architecture to museums.

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Éditeur
Routledge
Date d'édition
1996
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0415148723
ISBN 13 
9780415148726
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
2144
Éditeur
Pearce Susan
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Personne responsable
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