Birth of a World Museum

352 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A study of The National Museum of Denmark which celebrated its 200 year anniversary in 2007. - Sees a nation in world context, tracing its roots back to C.J. Thomsen's famous collection on Danish prehistory through to the age of science - T. B. Jakobsen traces this development in great detail and with a high degree of accuracy until 1848, at the dawn of democracy - An unusual and thought-provoking collection - no other main European museum is documented to such degree - A study into a highly important aspect of the Danish "Golden Age" of the days of Søren Kierkegaard and Hans Christian Andersen - Includes comprehensive minutes which hold all information on collection, excavation, conservation, exhibition, economics, studies and visitors

• ISBN: 9781405185714
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.02.2008
• Größe: 274 x 211 mm
• Verlag: Wiley