Sökning: "museum collections"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 avhandlingar innehållade orden museum collections.
1. Samhällsmuseum efterlyses : Svensk museiutveckling och museidebatt 1965–1990
Sammanfattning : A new cultural policy developed in Sweden in the 1960’s in order to renew the activities of mseums in a more socially relevant direction. The dissertation examines whether the museums adopted the new policy and to what extent the objectives were achieved. LÄS MER
2. Monument, minne, museum : Stockholms slott under det långa 1900-talet
Sammanfattning : This study examines how the Royal Palace of Stockholm gradually, from 1880–2000, became established as a monument in art and cultural history, as well as a site of national heritage. The musealisation process of the royal residence is described by analysing the origin of new museal and exhibition milieus, and changes in the palace’s State and Bernadotte Apartments. LÄS MER
3. Kulturarvsparadoxen : Om uppdragsarkeologin och kulturarvets användning i samtiden
Sammanfattning : With the explicit assignment of creating relevant knowledge of significance,Swedish contract archaeology lies at the fore of a research-based archaeology. Butwhat is “relevant knowledge”? And how is it “of significance” for society? Againstthe background of the relation between cultural politics, Contract Archaeology andthe museums, this thesis investigates the making of archaeological heritage inmuseum collections in Sweden by means of Contract Archaeology. LÄS MER
4. Displaying Loot: The Benin objects and the British Museum
Sammanfattning : This study deals with the objects, now in the British Museum, that were looted from Benin City, present-day Nigeria, in 1897. It looks at how the museum represents the Benin objects, the Edo/African, the British/Westerner, and the British Museum. LÄS MER
5. Historiska porträtt som kunskapskälla : Samlingar, arkiv och konsthistorieskrivning
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study on the reception history of early modern portraiture, as expressed in Swedish as well as Nordic and German art historiography written 1880-1945. It focuses on the anthropological and anachronic aspects of the encounter between art historian and portrait, which is analysed according to theory on the agency of images. LÄS MER