Seeing the world: Displaying foreign art in Berlin, 1898-1926

Two major monuments reached Berlin at the end of the 19th century: the marble reliefs of the Altar of Zeus at Pergamon, and the bronze relief plaques from the audience hall of the royal palace at Benin City. Each series of reliefs was placed into a newly built museum, but the curatorial approaches...

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Main Author: Kathryn W. Gunsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/gunsch.pdf