Museum space and the experience of the sacred
This essay explores the dichotomous way we talk about and experience the sacred in art museum space. While Western museum culture has generally encouraged the notion of the museum visit as a quasi-religious, even transcendent, aesthetic encounter with art and architecture, it has shunned particular...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2012]
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Material religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 30-50 |
Further subjects: | B
sacred architecture
B museum history B Public Space B modern architecture B museums and religion B interfaith dialog |
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