Art Museum from Boullee to Bilbao
by Andrew McClellan
Title:
Art Museum from Boullee to Bilbao
Author:
Andrew McClellan
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
364 pages, 112 b-w photographs
Publisher:
University of California Press
ISBN-13:
9780520251267
EAN:
9780520251267
Publication Date:
02/01/2008
Classifications:
Museology & heritage studies
Weight (g):
1006
Dimensions (mm):
254 x 177 x 20
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£33.66
2 copies in stock
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Description
Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee in the eighteenth century to the new Guggenheim in Bilbao and beyond, this book explores various aspects of museum theory and practice: ideals and mission; architecture; the public and commercialism.
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