Collections of The British Museum
The collections of the British Museum span all cultures and all ages, ranging from ancient Egyptian mummies to masterpieces of Greek and Roman art; from Celtic gold to Japanese paintings and traditional textiles from Africa. Today the Museum is bringing its collections up to date and this highly illustrated book also features many recent acquisitions from all over the world. In his introduction, former Director Dr Robert Anderson, outlines the historical background to the Museum’s recent redevelopment programme and offers an insight into the diverse range of its activities. A final chapter outlines the work of conservation and scientific research.
Collections of The British Museum
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The collections of the British Museum span all cultures and all ages, ranging from ancient Egyptian mummies to masterpieces of Greek and Roman art; from Celtic gold to Japanese paintings and traditional textiles from Africa. Today the Museum is bringing its collections up to date and this highly illustrated book also features many recent acquisitions from all over the world. In his introduction, former Director Dr Robert Anderson, outlines the historical background to the Museum's recent redevelopment programme and offers an insight into the diverse range of its activities. A final chapter outlines the work of conservation and scientific research.
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Título: Collections of The British Museum
Autor: David M. Wilson [Ed.]
Edição: British Museum Presso
Ano: 2003
Páginas: 304
Encadernação: Mole
ISBN: 0-7141-2759-0
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The collections of the British Museum span all cultures and all ages, ranging from ancient Egyptian mummies to masterpieces of Greek and Roman art; from Celtic gold to Japanese paintings and traditional textiles from Africa. Today the Museum is bringing its collections up to date and this highly illustrated book also features many recent acquisitions from all over the world. In his introduction, former Director Dr Robert Anderson, outlines the historical background to the Museum’s recent redevelopment programme and offers an insight into the diverse range of its activities. A final chapter outlines the work of conservation and scientific research.
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