Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire - Museums of Design, Industry and the Applied Arts

This book considers the concrete ways in which the socio-political visions of liberalism translated into museum practice, as well as the manner in which museums reflected liberalism's blind spots and critical weaknesses.

Sommario

1. ‘For the encouragement of industry’: the Founding of the Museums of Art and Industry - Matthew Rampley
2. The Politics of Collecting and Display in an Imperial Context - Nóra Veszprémi
3. Rise of a New Discipline? Design Museums and the Writing of Art History - Nóra Veszprémi
4. Semperian Trajectories: The Architecture of Design Museums -Markian Prokopovych
5. Educating the Public: Schools of Design and Applied Arts -Markian Prokopovych
6. The Programme of Design Reform: Rise and Fall of a Project - Matthew Rampley
Epilogue: Design Museums after the Age of Design Museums- Matthew Rampley

Info autore

Matthew Rampley is Extraordinary Professor of Art History at Masaryk University, Brno.
Markian Prokopovych is Assistant Professor of History at Durham University.
Nóra Veszprémi is Research Fellow in Art History at Masaryk University, Brno.

Riassunto

This book considers the concrete ways in which the socio-political visions of liberalism translated into museum practice, as well as the manner in which museums reflected liberalism’s blind spots and critical weaknesses.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Markian Prokopovych, Markian (University of Durham) Prokopovych, Matthew Rampley, Matthew (University of Birmingham) Rampley, Matthew (University of Birmingham) Prokop Rampley, Matthew Prokopovych Rampley, Nora Veszpremi, Nora (University of Birmingham) Veszpremi, Nóra Veszprémi
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367434892
• ISBN: 978-0-367-43489-2
• Pagine: 208
• Serie: Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Storia dell'arte