Transformative beauty [electronic resource] : art museums in industrial Britain / Amy Woodson-Boulton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.Description: xiii, 270 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 708.209/034 23
LOC classification:
  • N1020 .W66 2012eb
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Contents:
Introduction : recovering Victorian ideas about art, beauty, and society -- Ruskin, Ruskinians, and city art galleries -- The public house or the public home : the debate over Sunday opening -- Collecting for art as experience, or why Millais trumps Rembrandt -- Teaching through art : beauty, truth, and story -- A new narrative : from experience to appreciation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : recovering Victorian ideas about art, beauty, and society -- Ruskin, Ruskinians, and city art galleries -- The public house or the public home : the debate over Sunday opening -- Collecting for art as experience, or why Millais trumps Rembrandt -- Teaching through art : beauty, truth, and story -- A new narrative : from experience to appreciation.

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