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Exhibiting Contradiction : Essays on the Art Museum in the United States by Alan Wallach is a art available to read on EtoBox.
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A leading scholar of art, art history, and American studies considers the way art museums have depicted American society and the American past. In closely focused and often controversial essays, Alan Wallach explores the opposing ideologies that drove the development of the American art museum in the 19th century and the tensions and contradictions characteristic of recent museum history. 40 illustrations.
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- Author
- Alan Wallach
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781558491182
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Technology, History, Architecture
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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