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The invention of the American art museum : from craft to Kulturgeschichte, 1870-1930 / Kathleen Curran.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Los Angeles, California : Getty Research Institute, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781606064788
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 708.13 23
LOC classification:
  • N510 .C87 2016
Partial contents:
From craft to Kulturgeschichte -- Kulturgeschichte and the European museum -- From craft to Kulturgeschichte in Boston: the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Kulturgeschichte as display: the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its cognates -- Kulturgeschichte and art museums in the American midwest -- Kulturgeschichte and American nationalism -- From craft to Kulturgeschichte in Philadelphia: the Pennsylvania Museum of Art, 1876-1928 -- The legacy of Kulturgeschichte, decorative arts collections, and the architectural fragment.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From craft to Kulturgeschichte -- Kulturgeschichte and the European museum -- From craft to Kulturgeschichte in Boston: the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Kulturgeschichte as display: the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its cognates -- Kulturgeschichte and art museums in the American midwest -- Kulturgeschichte and American nationalism -- From craft to Kulturgeschichte in Philadelphia: the Pennsylvania Museum of Art, 1876-1928 -- The legacy of Kulturgeschichte, decorative arts collections, and the architectural fragment.

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