This book examines the momentous debate about the form and functions of the public art museum in nineteenth-century Britain. It discusses the development of the London museums between 1850 and 1880, including analysis of art display and its relations with art historiography, alongside institutional and architectural developments at the British Museum, the South Kensington Museum and the National Gallery.
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This book examines the momentous debate about the form and functions of the public art museum in nineteenth-century Britain. It discusses the development of the London museums between 1850 and 1880, including analysis of art display and its relations with art historiography, alongside institutional and architectural developments at the British Museum, the South Kensington Museum and the National Gallery.
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