Slater Memorial Museum Slater Memorial Museum is located at Norwich Free Academy and displays art from the Americas‚ Europe‚ and Asia. William Albert Slater built the museum in memorial to his father‚ John Fox Slater. Slater has 227 plaster casts of classical and Renaissance sculptures and almost 600 photographs of famous works of Europeans and art and architecture. The museum serves to expose students of Norwich Free Academy and the community to culture and aesthetics outside of their reach.
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Chinese Contemporary Art and Social Change 中国当代艺术与社会变革 The Chinese contemporary art history is only 30 years‚ but it has gone through almost all the genres of western art history.Like the Chinese economy‚ it changes and grows so fast‚ especially during 2003 to 2008‚ that it attracted the global attention.The latest 5 years‚ the whole environment of Chinese contemporary art has been changing‚ the new trend has emerged.This article will explain the change of Chinese contemporary art in the
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Response paper Museum of Sex (from a ’conservative’ person’s point of view) I know that you are thinking‚ "Museum of Sex?! What was this person thinking?!" But I’ve been to most of the museums in the city - at least twice. I thought something new and refreshing would be good for me. Well‚ to tell you the truth‚ I’ve always wanted to go to the Museum of Sex. The curiosity of what it might contain‚ and the excitement of finally being old enough to go to this museum was so great‚ that my shameful
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Introduction The National Museum of Singapore is a national museum in Singapore and the oldest museum in Singapore. Its history dates back to 1849 when it was started as a section of a library at Singapore Institution. After several relocations‚ the Museum was relocated to its permanent site at Stamford Road at the Museum Planning Area in 1887. The Museum is one of the four national museums in the country‚ the other three being the two Asian Civilisations Museums at Empress Place Building
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Museum stakeholders are a group of people that share a special interest in the museum. There are internal stakeholders and external stakeholders. The main stakeholders of the museum might include the state’s central and local government or governmental agencies‚ the local communities‚ financial contributors or members‚ corporate sponsors‚ friends‚ schools and universities‚ and various individuals to include paid employees‚ volunteers‚ trustees‚ and donors. Having stakeholders is considered a best
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Rodgers Take-Home Essay‚ Test 1 October 20‚ 2014 The Bull Lyre and The People of Ur The Bull Lyre was discovered in Iraq in 1929 by the archeologist‚ Sir Leonard Woolley. In 1926 Leonard Woolley had been elected by the Pennsylvanian and British museums of Archeology and Anthropology to lead an excavation that would examine the surrounding area of the mysterious ziggurat of Ur. Along with his team of excavators‚ Woolley was the first to unearth the “Royal Cemetery” of Ur‚ a mass grave full of private
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Before our visit to the Beirut National Museum‚ I kept in mind the fact that the artifact I would choose was probably going to belong to the Roman period –I’m fascinated by their sculptures- and that I was going to search the whole museum‚ piece by piece‚ until I find a relic that would truly catch my eye. However‚ when we arrived at the museum‚ I saw a remarkably huge marble sarcophagus and its picture stayed in my head during the whole tour. I kept on thinking about what mesmerized me about it
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The Caryatids on the Erechtheion of the Acropolis The Erechtheion‚ a temple dedicated to Athena Polias on the Athenian Acropolis‚ is a building that is mysterious in numerous ways. Even though the Erechtheion was one of the most significant of Athena’s shrines‚ relatively little is known about it. Especially when compared to the information available regarding the largest structure on the Acropolis‚ the Parthenon‚ the Erechtheion is to some extent a mystery. Its unique architectural structure is
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Wed. Jan.12/11 They Museum of Vain Endeavours Summary The narrator is unknown and we aren’t sure whether the narrator of this particular short story is a female or a male‚ but I would assume the narrator is a female because the author is a female and it sounds more like a feminine story. The museum itself was a forgotten place on the outskirts of the city where it doesn’t seem appealing at all. It is built on waste ground where rubbish is scattered all over the place and is infested with
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is the Best Museum in Boston? Boston is a city rife with history‚ waterways‚ amazing seafood and great museums. It is nearly impossible to choose just one‚ and there are great museums all over town. Still‚ we will point out a couple of our favorites. In the Seaport area‚ be sure to visit the Institute of Contemporary Art‚ a waterfront building offering galleries and shows‚ and lots of kid-friendly art displays. Nearby‚ make a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts and the Children’s Museum. Near the
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