The concept of small museums from an international and local perspective: starting points for further research in the Czech Republic [PDF]
Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo, 2023 The study deals with the question, what is a small museum and what are its specifics compared to other museums. Based on available foreign and local sources, it summarizes the current state of research which is largely focused on searching for the ...
Lucie Jagošová
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War in European Museum Narratives and Cultural Memory [PDF]
Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo, 2023 The article examines how the war narrative is displayed in modern European museum exhibitions, particularly in light of new museology and cultural memory trends in Germany and Poland.
Polina Verbytska
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Local to National: Victorian Industrialist Art Collectors’ Geographies
Artium Quaestiones, 2023 After 1850, the middle and working classes sought cultural education, which John Ruskin, among others, identified as a signifier of civilization and national greatness.
Julie Codell
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Women Collectors and Cultural Philanthropy, c. 1850–1920
19, 2021 This introduction examines the richness within, but also some of the interpretive and evidential challenges intrinsic to, the study of nineteenth-century female collectors.
Tom Stammers
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On the important activity of art collecting
Искусство Евразии, 2020 The article is an introduction to the conference “From the history of collecting: patrons, collectors, founders of museums”, organized by the Russian Academy of Arts. The author's address to the participants is devoted to a short story about people whose
Fedotova, E.D.
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Norsk Museumstidsskrift, 2023 Samandrag Forfattarmusea har som regel meir fokus på forfattaren enn på litteraturen hen har skrive, men det er gode grunnar til å sjå på dette på nytt.
Stein Arnold Hevrøy
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Tinn museum – et lokalt nasjonsbyggingsprosjekt
Norsk Museumstidsskrift, 2023 Sammendrag I artikkelen diskuteres det hvorvidt etableringen av Tinn museum i 1920-årene var uttrykk for tradisjonsorienterte bygdeinteresser og hvordan industrien var aktiv i realisering av museet. Etableringen skjedde ikke så lenge etter at Norsk Hydro
Guro Nordby
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Collectors and Collecting for the Raffles Museum in Singapore: 1920–1940 [PDF]
Library & Information History, 2010 Abstract Scholars interested in the place of the museum in society have not neglected the collections that make up the rationale for that institution's existence.
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The cultural capitalists: notes on the ongoing reconfiguration of trafficking culture in Asia [PDF]
, 2017 Most analysis of the international flows of the illicit art market has described a global situation in which a postcolonial legacy of acquisition and collection exploits cultural heritage by pulling it westwards towards major international trade nodes in
Bourdieu P +26 more
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A type catalogue of the reed frogs (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae) in the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (ZMB) with comments on historical collectors and expeditions [PDF]
Zoosystematics and Evolution, 2021 We present a commented catalogue of the type specimens of the Afro-Malagasy frog family Hyperoliidae at the herpetological collection of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (ZMB). In current publications and databases, many names based on ZMB primary types are listed as synonyms of other species, the types often declared as lost.
Frank Tillack +2 more
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