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    LACMA stands for Los Angeles Contemporary Museum of Art. Located on Wilshire Boulevard and is on "Museum Row" in Los Angeles. Established in its current location in 1965 and it is the largest art museum in the western United States. The museum’s name is a misnomer‚ for its collection contains roughly 130‚000 pieces of art and the collection spans centuries‚ although their focus is on contemporary art. The museum provides another facet to the already robust multi-cultural make-up of Southern California

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    Shiloh Museum Case Study

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    The Shiloh Museum differs from other City of Springdale departments in a number of important ways. The Shiloh Museum’s personnel policy recognizes those differences and is designed to complement but not replace the City of Springdale’s personnel policy. This policy is designed to be used as a part of new employee orientation and as a guide to the director in the performance of his administrative duties. 1. Employee classification. Employees fall into five categories: Permanent: a. Full-time

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    of strong and vigorous mark of an extraordinary history‚ this is the National Museum of the Philippines. When I was in grade school and high school‚ I’ve been to the National Museum for several times already‚ because of our Field Trip. Thus‚ I am so happy and excited when our Professor in Philippine History told us that one of our requirements is to visit National Museum and be able to pass a reflection about the Museum‚ because it’s about time to reflect and appreciate more of the country’s history

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    McNeil Museum of Art is located in Universal City‚ which has a large metropolitan population of 2.5 million residents. In they year 2004‚ they recorded their 3rd annual loss of ($383‚715); totaling ($794‚086) in the past 3 years. They have also depleted their savings and the interest they make on investments is declining with no positive sights in the near future. The museum makes 43% of their $6‚657‚644 revenue from the 17‚634 membership dues charged to personal and corporate accounts. The amount

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    Benin Art Museum Essay

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    themselves betray the assumptions of the past about human social evolution’. Some which are on loan to the Museum (Archive of the collection after the arrival of the totem poles 1998 267.95.3.) (Pitt Rivers‚ 1904). Plate 3.2.25: The display of Benin bronzes at the Horniman Museum is viewed now as works of art instead of pieces of anthropology as they were in 1903 a ‘war booty’. Bronze commemorative heads representing ancient sovereigns‚ ceremonial costumes‚ insignias and royal personal objects

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    Ap Synthesis Essay Museum

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    Synthesis As a representation of the culture of the time period‚ art enables its audience a sense of history and recollection. The pieces of work are timeless‚ precious‚ and irreplaceable‚ for they hold a significance that amazes all. Therefore‚ a museum that houses a collection of artifacts have employees who bear the responsibility of accurately securing and displaying works of arts or artifacts. When doing so‚ it is imperative for the these group of people who have the weight of the artifact’s

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    Formal Comparison of Two Museums The Frick Collection and The Guggenheim Museum are both museums on 5th Avenue in New York’s Upper East Side neighborhood‚ and they are both named for famous American tycoons from the early 20thcentury.  But their similarities pretty much end there.  The Frick Collection is the former residence of steel baron Henry Clay Frick who spent forty years assembling a large collection of artwork for his personal enjoyment.  The Guggenheim Museum‚ on the other hand‚ was always

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    San Jose Museum of Art

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    The San Jose Museum of Art is nicely decorated and furnished museum with many different types of art. I decided to start out by looking at some of the various paintings. There were many different kinds‚ including traditional oil paintings on canvas as well as ordinary paper. One that stood out in my mind was "Desert Restaurant" by John Register. It’s a painting of the inside of a diner sitting in the middle of an open desert. The picture gives an eerie sense of isolation. One sculpture that

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    Art Museum Field Trip

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    I would like to go to an Art Museum for a field trip. I would love it if my class go to go to a real Art Museum. I’ve always wanted to go to one before. If my class got to go to one the people who want to draw it can inspire some kids to draw. We could look at cool and interesting pictures and see how old they are and see what year it was painted. We could also look at pottery that was made by the people.I would also like to go is because you can think of whatever you would like and draw it.

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    During a breezy Sunday afternoon‚ I decided to visit the Timken Museum of Art located in Balboa Park. I chose the Timken specifically after reading about it online‚ and knowing that it had a variety of different paintings ranging from European paintings to American and Russian paintings. After going in to the museum‚ I took a walk and viewed the entire collection of artwork displayed‚ as suggested in the video “How to Visit an Art Museum”. While doing so‚ I noted down the works of art that impressed

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