The National Gallery of Canada (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
464
Utgivningsdatum
2003-05-01
Upplaga
illustrated ed
Förlag
McGill-Queen's University Press
Illustrationer
Illustrations
Dimensioner
240 x 170 x 38 mm
Vikt
1017 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780773525092

The National Gallery of Canada

Ideas, Art, Architecture

av Douglas Ord
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2003-05-01
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A wide-ranging intellectual history that examines the National Gallery as institution, as collection, and as a series of sites for the display of the nation's art.
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  • National Gallery of Canada

    National Gallery of Canada

    Douglas Ord

    Ord looks at the gallery's historical and intellectual context - from 1910 when Eric Brown became the gallery's founding director, through Jean Sutherland Boggs, to Shirley Thomson - shedding light on its acquisitions, government policy towards th...

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Douglas Ord's book constitutes a major contribution to the field of museum studies in Canada and a landmark in publishing on the topic. Ord provides the necessary, rich historical context through which the new building can be grasped and he manages to explain why the form of the building is what it is. In this, the book is entirely original and enormously valuable. Here is a book with the potential of changing Canadian art history forever and becoming one of a handful of essential documents in the field. Reesa Greenberg, editor of Thinking About Exhibitions

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