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Creating the Mus?e d'Orsay: The Politics of Culture in France

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Creating the Mus?e d'Orsay: The Politics of Culture in France - Schneider, Andrea Kupfer
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The Gare d'Orsay train station, designed by French architect Victor Laloux, opened in Paris in 1900 to much fanfare. In fact, it was so beautiful that the French painter Edouard D???taille felt it would be more appropriate as a museum. Eighty-six years later, after a complex and controversial decision-making process, the French government finally transformed the station into the Mus???e d'Orsay, now one of the most dramatic and popular museums in Paris. Professor Andrea Kupfer Schneider uses her expertise in decision-making ...

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Creating the Musée d'Orsay: The Politics of Culture in France 2022, Meadows Communications

ISBN-13: 9780999306147

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