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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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Woodcut papers in Syracuse. Unconscious collections for a repertoire
The book is a functional object and, beyond its informational value in terms of text, it carries within it a wealth of data relating to material culture and a habitus construendi that lends itself to different fields of analysis.
Rosalia Claudia Giordano
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Unknown Europe: The mapping of the Northern countries by Olaus Magnus in 1539
Olaus Magnus, a highly educated Swedish priest and scholar, published his geographically and ethnographically remarkable map of the Northern countries, the Carta marina, in Venice in 1539.
Leena Miekkavaara
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In 1982, Jamil Molaeb exhibited woodcut prints in West Beirut, capturing life during the Lebanese Civil War . His series Akhir al-zalam, awwal al-fajr (The End of Darkness, the Beginning of Dawn) stood out for its portrayal of wartime experiences. Molaeb’
Çiğdem İvren
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The 1551 Herberstein—Wernher Description of Lake Cerknica
In 1551, Georg Wernher sent into print in Vienna his work De admirandis Hungariae aquis hypomnemation, which included a description of Lake Cerknica. Baron Sigismund von Herberstein, on whose initiative the work had been written, had conveyed to Wernher ...
Primož Simoniti
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Dřevořez a dřevoryt kombinovaný s kresbou olejovým pastelem. Znázorňuje osoby sedící kolem stolu.ObhájenoWoodcut and woodcut combined with oil pastel drawing.
Dolíhalová, Dagmar
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