This museum was founded on April 13‚ 1870 by a lawyer named John Jay with a simple wish; to bring art to the American people. By 1871‚ the museum had gained over 174 European paintings From 1874 to 1876‚ the museum gained its reputation as a great archive for great relics by purchasing the Censola Collection of Cypriot art. Today‚ the museum hosts a huge amount of works of art from a multitude of different cultures. The museum’s building today is over two million square feet long (“History of the
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Museums are a perfect way to represent what history has unfolded for the public’s eye. Consideration needs to be made when a person is shopping for fragments of history such as arts or artifacts. A main consideration is profit; however‚ there are consequences if the museums does not make enough money. If a museum does not make enough money‚ this could suggest that people are not interested in taking tours throughout the museums anymore‚the new age of technology is taking over. What happens after
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Reaction paper to the National Museum of the Philippines The outside architecture of the museum says it all. It was built really for a special reason. And that reason is to be a home to our country’s most phenomenal items like paintings made by our national artists‚ fossils of our great ancestors and many more. And as I tour the inside of it‚ the more I understand things my MAKABAYAN‚ SIBIKA‚ A.P. and HISTORY teachers are saying. It really helps a lot in my understanding. It’s like coming alive
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or to the event. But bringing the social media fans and followers out of the online community and making them actually visit the museum can be a challenging task and might end up only in an ideal stage. Most cultural organizations attempt to overcome this hardship by distributing free tickets through a contest or heavily relying on exhibition reviews. The Daelim Museum is different. It follows the advanced and creative path where the visitors can participate at various events with clear themes as
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ENG 270.8328 July 16‚ 2008 Auden ’s Museum of Fine Arts There are many people who cannot help but to wonder the meanings of life and everything it brings us. Some wait for meanings to come to them‚ while others seek meanings. Whether one seeks or waits he will find that meanings are influenced by myth‚ history‚ experience‚ events and proven facts. Many poets use history or myth to tell their own stories or express their own points of view on certain topics. W.H. Auden was born
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Museum of Modern Art in New York Roxanne Briano The Museum of Modern Art in New York City is the world’s leading modern art. Its exhibits have been a major influence in creating and stimulating popular awareness of modern art and its accompanying diversity of its styles and movements. The museum’s outstanding collections of modern painting‚ sculpture‚ drawings‚ and prints range from Impressionisms to current movements. Moreover‚ there are exhibits of modern architecture‚ industrial design‚ sculpture
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blessed with the opportunity to visit many museums. Through those visit‚ I have learned that every museum has something different to offer. From the art they display‚ the decoration and architecture of the museum itself‚ to the people in the museum all those factor shape the ambiance and ultimately influence our experience. For this assignment I chose to go to the Dallas Museum of Art in downtown Dallas TX. I chose this museum because it is an art museum‚ which matches the requirements for the assignment
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Museum Visit Paper The museum that I visited was the Holocaust Museum in Maitland‚ FL. The Holocaust Museum in Maitland was the first Holocaust Museums in the United States. This was my first time visiting the museum. I was nervous in the beginning about visiting the Holocaust Museum for I did not know what to expect so I invited a friend to go with me. When I open the door of the museum there was a lady with a smile on her face to welcome us. She hands us a few pamphlets and explained the
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The Norton Simon Museum My recent visit to the Norton Simon Museum was very different than any previous experience I have had with modern art. With only a semester’s worth of knowledge under my belt‚ I was most definitely in awe‚ and thoroughly entertained‚ to say the least. Although inspired by many‚ I chose to analyze two works with very similar subject matter‚ by two German Expressionist artists. I compared a piece entitled‚ "Bathing Girls"‚ painted by Franz Marc‚ to the similarly titled "Bathers
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COMPARISON AND EVALUATION OF PERA MUSEUM‚ TURKISH AND ISLAMIC ARTS (TIA) MUSEUM‚ AND V&A MUSEUM The idea of museum as an educational tool in the service of societal development called new museology. In order to prepare and accompany society’s transformation‚ museum should be one of the most crucial tools in the hand of society. Three museums are analyzed in detail to see whether they obey the new museology idea or not and to make a comparison to see which one overweight to the others. Improving
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