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Museum skepticism : a history of the display of art in public galleries / / David Carrier



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Autore: Carrier David <1944-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Museum skepticism : a history of the display of art in public galleries / / David Carrier Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina: 708.009
Soggetto topico: Art museums - Social aspects
Art museums - Philosophy
Art - Exhibition techniques
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-304)and index.
Nota di contenuto: 1. "Beauty and art, history and fame and power" : on entering the Louvre -- 2. Art and power : time travel in the museum -- 3. Museum skeptics -- 4. Picturing museum skepticism -- 5. Art museum narratives -- 6. Isabella Stewart Gardner's museum -- 7. Ernest Fenollosa's history of Asian art -- 8. Albert Barnes's foundation and the place of modernist art within the art museum -- 9. The display of absolutely contemporary art in the J. Paul Getty museum -- 10. The end of the modern public art museum : a tale of two cities -- Conclusion : What the public art museum might become
Sommario/riassunto: Prominent art historian looks at the birth of the art museum and contemplates its future as a public institution.
Titolo autorizzato: Museum skepticism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9786613022165
9781283022163
1283022168
9780822387572
0822387573
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910964796103321
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Serie: e-Duke books scholarly collection.