UID:
almafu_9959677669602883
Format:
1 online resource (329 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-02216-8
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9786613022165
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0-8223-8757-3
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Content:
Prominent art historian looks at the birth of the art museum and contemplates its future as a public institution.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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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
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-3694-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-3682-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822387572
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822387572
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780822387572