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Whose muse? : art museums and the public trust /

"During the economic boom of the 1990s, art museums expanded dramatically in size, scope, and ambition. They came to be seen as new civic centers: on the one hand as places of entertainment, leisure, and commerce, on the other as socially therapeutic institutions. But museums were also criticiz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cuno, James B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A pentecost in Trafalgar Square / Neil MacGregor
  • The object of art museums / James Cuno
  • Pictures, tears, lights, and seats / John Walsh
  • The authorities of the American Art Museum / James N. Wood
  • A deontological approach to art museums and the public trust / Glenn D. Lowry
  • Art museums, inspiring public trust / Philippe de Montebello
  • Round table discussion / James Cuno [and others].