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Transformative Beauty : Art Museums in Industrial Britain.

Why did British industrial cities build art museums? By exploring the histories of the municipal art museums in Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester, Transformative Beauty examines the underlying logic of the Victorian art museum movement. These museums attempted to create a space free from the mor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woodson-Boulton, Amy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Recovering Victorian Ideas About Art, Beauty, and Society; 1. Ruskin, Ruskinians, and City Art Galleries; 2. The Public House Versus the Public Home: The Debate over Sunday Opening; 3. Collecting for Art as Experience, or Why Millais Trumps Rembrandt; 4. Teaching Through Art: Beauty, Truth, and Story; 5. A New Narrative: From Experience to Appreciation; Epilogue; Abbreviations Used in Notes and Bibliography; Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
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