The museum of the senses : experiencing art and collections /

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"Traditionally sight has been the only sense with a ticket to enter the museum. The same is true of histories of art, in which artworks are often presented as purely visual objects. The Museum of the Senses offers a sensory history of art and collections, revealing how people used to handle, sm...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Classen, Constance, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.
Series:Sensory studies series.
Subjects:
Bornholms Kunstmuseum > Gudhjem
Art museums > Social aspects.
Material culture > Social aspects.
Art appreciation > History.
Sensory evaluation.
Culture matérielle > Aspect social.
Art > Appréciation > Histoire.
Analyse sensorielle.
Social & cultural history.
Cultural studies.
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
History of art > art & design styles.
ART > Museum Studies.
HISTORY > Social History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
ART > Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions > Permanent Collections.
Art appreciation
Art museums > Social aspects
Material culture > Social aspects
Sensory evaluation
Kunst
Rezeption
Rezeptionsästhetik
Sinne
Art and Design.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Taste of Heaven: Relics and Rarities
  • The Feel of a Rembrandt: Paintings and Sculptures
  • The Lure of the Unseen: Egyptian Mummies
  • Conversation Pieces: The Arundel Collection
  • A Trail of Scent: The Afterlife of Collections
  • The Museum Retouched: From Empire of Sight to Sensory Playground.

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