Lighting and visual experience of artworks: Results of a study campaign at the National Museum of San Matteo in Pisa, Italy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2020.03.007
Abstract: Abstract Light is one of the main factors affecting the visual experience of artworks in museums and can determine the success or failure of an art exhibition. The lighting design is not yet extensively recognized… read more here.
Keywords: museum; lighting arrangements; visual experience; national museum ... See more keywords
New insights into Zwischgold application from a multi-analytical survey of late medieval polychrome sculptures at the Swiss National Museum
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DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2020.104810
Abstract: Abstract Zwischgold, or part gold, is a bi-layered metal foil made from gold and silver, popular in European sculptures from the 14th century. It is notoriously difficult to unambiguously identify and to study in detail,… read more here.
Keywords: swiss national; late medieval; application; gold ... See more keywords
At home and not at home in the national museum: on nostalgia and education
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DOI: 10.1080/00131857.2020.1785867
Abstract: Abstract This paper discusses the educational significance of the national museum as a reminder of the nature of home and its relation to nostalgia. I contextualise the sense of home in various ways. First, the… read more here.
Keywords: home; museum; home national; national museum ... See more keywords
National Museum in Peru: Guidelines and Policies for the Relocation of Cultural Assets
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DOI: 10.1080/00393630.2018.1475049
Abstract: As part of the project for the creation of the New National Museum (MUNA) at the site of Pachacamac, district of Lurín, Lima, a Moving Protocol Document, commissioned by UNESCO-Peru, has been developed for the… read more here.
Keywords: guidelines policies; museum; museum peru; peru guidelines ... See more keywords
A study on public space design strategies in Japanese National Museums - focusing on The National Museum of Western Art and The National Art Center in Tokyo
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DOI: 10.1080/13467581.2019.1601567
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examines the prototypes, characteristics, and perspectives of public space in museums whose existential values and concepts have continuously changed based on their historical contexts. Based on an understanding of museum architecture and… read more here.
Keywords: space; national museums; art; public space ... See more keywords
Type specimens of Caudofoveata (Mollusca, Aplacophora) in the molluscan collections of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, and of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.4.8
Abstract: The type material of Caudofoveata (Aplacophora) deposited in the molluscan collections of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM), and of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (MCZ), USA, are listed. An… read more here.
Keywords: national museum; museum natural; molluscan collections; collections national ... See more keywords
A catalogue of the types of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) deposited in the collection of Johan Heinrich Hochhuth in the National Museum of Natural History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5165.3.1
Abstract: Type specimens of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) from the collection of J.H. Hochhuth (18101872) deposited in National Museum of Natural History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kyiv) are currently being catalogued and illustrated. This… read more here.
Keywords: natural history; hochhuth; museum natural; history national ... See more keywords
Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae and Passalidae
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DOI: 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0075
Abstract: Type specimens from the collection of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the Department of Entomology, National Museum, Prague, are currently being catalogued. In this part of catalogue dealing with scarabaeoid families Lucanidae and Passalidae, we present… read more here.
Keywords: coleoptera deposited; type specimens; lucanidae passalidae; beetles coleoptera ... See more keywords
Enhancing DNA barcode reference libraries by harvesting terrestrial arthropods at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.11.e100904
Abstract: The use of DNA barcoding has revolutionised biodiversity science, but its application depends on the existence of comprehensive and reliable reference libraries. For many poorly known taxa, such reference sequences are missing even at higher-level… read more here.
Keywords: reference libraries; natural history; smithsonian national; reference ... See more keywords
Criterion of the Nationality. Case Study of the National Museum in Warsaw (Department of Contemporary Prints and Drawings)
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DOI: 10.4467/22999558.pe.20.016.12641
Abstract: Criterion of the nationality. Case study of the National Museum in Warsaw (Department of Contemporary Prints and Drawings) read more here.
Keywords: museum warsaw; study national; nationality case; criterion nationality ... See more keywords