Antiquities Collections in the Imperial Museum

During the reign of Abdülhamid II, objects that had been gaining value as markers of a common identity began to fall into a system of categories and a complex of institutions of display characteristic of nineteenth-century Europe. In contrast to Europe, which was eagerly collecting trophies from rec...

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Published in:	Possessors and Possessed p. 149
Main Author:	Shaw, Wendy M. K
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	United States University of California Press 13.05.2003
Edition:	1
Subjects:	Anthropological museums Anthropology antique collections Applied anthropology Archeological museums Area / regional studies Art exhibitions Art museums Arts Arts participation Asian history Asian studies assimilation Behavioral sciences Burial containers Burial practices Civilization Cultural anthropology Cultural customs Cultural institutions Entertainment Ethnography Ethnology Exhibitions Helleno-Byzantine antiquities independence Istanbul Leisure studies Media museums Middle Eastern History Modern History (1700 to 1945) Museum exhibits Museums Museums & museology News museums Ottoman Empire Ottoman museums Plastic arts Recreation resistance Sarcophagi sarcophagus museums Sculpture Sculpture in the round Social and Cultural History Sociology Statues Visual arts Western Asian history Western civilization
ISBN:	0520233352, 9780520233355
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