Spaces for Shaping the Nation : : National Museums and National Galleries in Nineteenth-Century Europe / / ed. by Christina Strunck, Marina Beck.

• Funder: Volkswagen Stiftung
• MitwirkendeR: Beck, Marina,; Berger, Stefan,; Bergvelt, Ellinoor,; Beuing, Raphael,; Breward, Christopher,; Gutbrod, Cristina,; Kłudkiewicz, Kamila,; Lyngby, Thomas,; Olin, Martin,; Roberts, Daniela,; Strunck, Christina,; Weniger, Matthias,
• HerausgeberIn: Beck, Marina,; Strunck, Christina,
• Author: Volkswagen Stiftung
• Place / Publishing House: Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2024]; ©2024
• Year of Publication: 2024
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Edition Museum Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (280 p.)

As spaces of knowledge, the national museums and galleries of nineteenth-century Europe played an important role both in the shaping of nation-states and the education of their populations. In this context, such institutions sought to convey the history of the people, for example by displaying picto...