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Pacific presences. Volume 1, Oceanic art and European museums /

Hundreds of thousands of works of art and artefacts from many parts of the Pacific are dispersed across European museums. They range from seemingly quotidian things such as fish-hooks and baskets to great sculptures of divinities, architectural forms and canoes. These collections constitute a remark...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carreau, Lucie (Editor ), Clark, Alison (Editor ), Jelinek, Alana (Editor ), Lilje, Erna (Editor ), Thomas, Nicholas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Biographies; Preface; Presence and absence: an introduction; Nicholas Thomas; Pacific Presences in Britain: antiquarians, ethnographers, artists, emissaries; Nicholas Thomas; Curiosity, revolution, science and art: Pacific collections and French museums; Lucie Carreau; Papua collections in the Netherlands: a story of exploration, research, missionization and colonization; Fanny Wonu Veys; Oceania in Russian history: expeditions, collections, museums; Elena Govor; Oceanic collections in German museums: collections, contexts, and exhibits; Rainer F. Buschmann; Endnotes; Acknowledgements.