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1. Konstliv i Göteborg : konstföreningen, museisamlingen och mecenaten Bengt Erland Dahlgren
Sammanfattning : The subject matter of this dissertation concerns the activities promoting art life in early to mid 19th century Gothenburg.... LÄS MER
2. Johann Andreas Stein’s 1781 Claviorganum and the Construction of Art in Eighteenth-Century Augsburg
Sammanfattning : The latter half of the eighteenth century saw the piano’s rise in popularity in Europe, and alongside it many one-of-a-kind keyboard instruments that used the new technology of the hammer action in innovative ways. Recent scholarship revises the older view of these inventions as bizarre “dead ends,” suggesting that like the piano, they filled contemporary musical needs. LÄS MER
3. From Curiosa to World Culture. The History of the Latin American Collections at the Museum of World Culture in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses the history of the Latin American collections stored today at the Museum of World Culture in Sweden, emphasizing the relationship between the political ideological context of society and the signifi cance that the objects have been given over time. When the fi rst collections started to come to Sweden they meant a cosmopolitan touch to the upcoming bourgeoisie of the city of Gothenburg. LÄS MER
4. Climate regulation provided by urban greening - examples from a high latitude city
Sammanfattning : Cities exert a strong influence on urban climate, and consequently on human health and wellbeing. This increases the importance of considering climate issues in urban planning, particularly in the context of global climate change. One of the key adaptation strategies in climate-sensitive planning is urban greenery. LÄS MER
5. A Temple of Technology : Modernity and Industral Heritage at the Gothenburg Exhibition of 1923
Sammanfattning : The empirical focus of this study is the Jubilee Exhibitionin Gothenburg in 1923with more than four millionvisitors the biggest exhibition ever held in the Nordiccountries. In its wide-ranging displays of both historical andcontemporary material, technology and technological artifactsoccupied a central position. LÄS MER
