Civilizing Rituals: Inside Public Art MuseumsRoutledge, 20/06/2005 - 192 páginas Illustrated with over fifty photos, Civilizing Rituals merges contemporary debates with lively discussion and explores central issues involved in the making and displaying of art as industry and how it is presented to the community. Carol Duncan looks at how nations, institutions and private individuals present art , and how art museums are shaped by cultural, social and political determinants. Civilizing Rituals is ideal reading for students of art history and museum studies, and professionals in the field will also find much of interest here. |
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Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. CIVILIZING. RITUALS. "Do you often feel when you go to a museum, that you are entering the sacred precincts of a church or a temple, a site of arcane practices and mysterious icons? There are many ...
Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. CIVILIZING. RITUALS. "Do you often feel when you go to a museum, that you are entering the sacred precincts of a church or a temple, a site of arcane practices and mysterious icons? There are many ...
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Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. CONTENTS. List of illustrations vii Preface and acknowledgments ix INTRODUCTION 1 1 THE ART MUSEUM AS RITUAL 7 2 FROM THE PRINCELY GALLERY TO THE PUBLIC ART MUSEUM: THE LOUVRE MUSEUM AND THE NATIONAL ...
Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. CONTENTS. List of illustrations vii Preface and acknowledgments ix INTRODUCTION 1 1 THE ART MUSEUM AS RITUAL 7 2 FROM THE PRINCELY GALLERY TO THE PUBLIC ART MUSEUM: THE LOUVRE MUSEUM AND THE NATIONAL ...
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... Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 9 1.3 Instructions to visitors to the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC 10 1.4 National Gallery, Washington, DC, gallery with a work by Leonardo da Vinci 18 1.5 Modern art in the Tate Gallery, London 19 ...
... Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 9 1.3 Instructions to visitors to the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC 10 1.4 National Gallery, Washington, DC, gallery with a work by Leonardo da Vinci 18 1.5 Modern art in the Tate Gallery, London 19 ...
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Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. 3.10 A room in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Linsky Collection 69 4.1 A ... Museum, Malibu, California 80 4.5 Upstairs in the J. Paul Getty Museum 81 4.6 Dulwich Picture Gallery, South London 86 ...
Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. 3.10 A room in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Linsky Collection 69 4.1 A ... Museum, Malibu, California 80 4.5 Upstairs in the J. Paul Getty Museum 81 4.6 Dulwich Picture Gallery, South London 86 ...
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... museums. Together with Alan Wallach, I wrote two articles - one on the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and another on the Louvre Museum - arguing the idea of the museum as a ritual structure. Several years later, when I began work on ...
... museums. Together with Alan Wallach, I wrote two articles - one on the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and another on the Louvre Museum - arguing the idea of the museum as a ritual structure. Several years later, when I began work on ...
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FROM THE PRINCELY GALLERY TO THE PUBLIC ART MUSEUM The Louvre Museum and the National Gallery London | 21 |
PUBLIC SPACES PRIVATE INTERESTS Municipal art museums in New York and Chicago | 48 |
SOMETHING ETERNAL The donor memorial | 72 |
THE MODERN ART MUSEUM Its a mans world | 102 |
CONCLUSION | 133 |
NOTES | 135 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 162 |
INDEX | 174 |
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