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This article explores the evolution of manuscript displays in literary exhibitions and their implications for reception. New museographic trends challenge the dominance of the printed book, placing greater emphasis on documents that precede (often) the ...
Camille Van Vyve
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The Winged Victory (Vittoria Alata) of Brescia is one of the most important Roman bronzes in Italy. Discovered in 1826, it dates back to the 1st century AD. Since the 19th century the statue has undergone multiple conservation interventions. The last one
Francesca Morandini +6 more
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The architectural history of the vast Saint-Michel prison in Toulouse is rich : studied under the Second Republic, then built under the Second Empire, its originality lies in its plan, which takes up the radial typology, a variation of English and ...
Elsa Besson
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Museography for Traumatic Memory
In the debate on Contemporary Memory, two are the terms included constantly in the incipit of the major works of the literature on this topic: obsession and hypertrophy (Huyssen 2003, Agazzi and Fortunati 2007, Macdonald 2009). The theme of Memory has become a subject of discussion in different fields of knowledge: from social to biomedical sciences ...
BASSANELLI, MICHELA +1 more
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Immigration museums: new museographies, old paradigms
As memorial institutions, museums play a big role in identity construction, with representations of the past and the cultural heritage being essential to developing national/ regional identities. Transforming old representative facilities of immigrants – such as Ellis Island in New York – into “memory sites” shows a certain transformation in attitudes ...
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André Wogenscky and Marta Pan’s House Workshop: Thoughts on Conservation and Museography
The aim of the Fondation Marta Pan — André Wogenscky is to promote the work of the architect and the work of the sculptor. Nowadays there are a lot of issues that arise regarding the accessibility and the museography of the house/workshop in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse.
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Historiography and Museography in the Colonial Museum of Bogotá (1999-2012)
<p>The Colonial Museum of Bogotá was recently closed due to a series of works of restoration in the building and a complete renewal of its curatorship. This fact invites us to look over the work that has been done before, articularly because during the last decade this institution became a research center where historians, conservators, and ...
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On the Existence and Uniqueness of the Scientific Method. [PDF]
Wagensberg J.
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Archaeological museography in Bahrain : to centralize or not ?
In Bahrain, awareness of its strong heritage roots dates back to the 1950s, when the Danish Expedition from Moesgård locally revealed the civilization of Dilmun in its most concrete architectural or material features. Shortly after this, a National Museum was first established in Muharraq, mainly to house the archaeological collections that had been ...
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