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Perceptions of Scottish pottery: Nineteenth-century collecting in National Museums Scotland
, 2017 The manufacture of domestic pottery in Scotland was an important industry producing vast quantities of wares for both the home and export markets. The industry reached its height in the nineteenth century, the era that saw the inception of international ...
A. Hynes
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Collections & Collectors: 14. The Manchester Museum
Geological Curator, 1977The following notes provide an outline of the history of the Museum, its scope and services, and of some of its more important collections. Emphasis has been placed on the last twenty-five years, that is since Jackson (1952) compiled a list of type and figured specimens in the Department of Geology.
Michael Eager, Rosemary Preece
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The private collector's impact on museum collections
2021This thesis examines the relationship between private collectors and nonprofit organizations to understand how private collectors impact museum collections. The paper includes a case study on The James A. Michener Art Museum, and specifically the groundbreaking 1999 bequest of 59 paintings to the museum, by Marguerite and Gerry Lenfest.
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‘Histories of Everyday Life’ in Local Museums
Histories of Everyday Life, 2021The second part of this book, of which this chapter is part, is about the ‘history of everyday life’ in practice. This chapter examines the ‘history of everyday life’ in local community settings. It argues that folk museums were the museological vehicles
Laura Carter
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Studies of private libraries and their owners invariably talk about ‘book collecting’—is this the right terminology? After summarizing our broadly held understanding of the evolution of bibliophile collecting from the eighteenth century onwards, this ...
D. Pearson
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Studies of private libraries and their owners invariably talk about ‘book collecting’—is this the right terminology? After summarizing our broadly held understanding of the evolution of bibliophile collecting from the eighteenth century onwards, this ...
D. Pearson
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Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art
This article examines how artistic value is constructed, negotiated and legitimized within contemporary Chinese art through a comparative analysis of state-run museums and private collecting practices.
Ornella De Nigris
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This article examines how artistic value is constructed, negotiated and legitimized within contemporary Chinese art through a comparative analysis of state-run museums and private collecting practices.
Ornella De Nigris
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West 86th: A Journal of Decorative Arts, Design History, and Material Culture, 2020
In the patriarchal culture of imperial Russia, the collecting, preserving, and exhibiting of art works was an activity reserved predominantly for men; in the second half of the nineteenth century, however, a new type of female collector emerged.
Hanna Chuchvaha
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In the patriarchal culture of imperial Russia, the collecting, preserving, and exhibiting of art works was an activity reserved predominantly for men; in the second half of the nineteenth century, however, a new type of female collector emerged.
Hanna Chuchvaha
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A Framework for the Professionalization of Art Collecting: Transforming Casual Collections in Brazil
International journal of economics, business and management researchThe art scene has become an increasingly significant dimension of cultural globalization, marked by the complex circulation of artworks, artists, institutions, and symbolic values.
A. Moreno
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Arms and armor collecting in America: history, community and cultural meaning
, 2020Purpose This study aims to present a history and critical analysis of arms and armor collecting in America from the late 19th century until the present day.
Terrence H. Witkowski
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Collecting Drawings and Prints in Russia: From the Beginning to the Present Day. Part II
Art Studies JournalThe article continues the historical outline of graphic art collecting in Russia and is concerned the 19th century. Over the course of this period, the circle of graphic art collectors has been significantly expanding and democratizing, with private ...
N. Markova
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