The Cultural History of Museums

The Cultural History of Museums (2022)

May 3rd, 20220h 51min

Documentary, History, TV Movie
40%

Overview

From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultural institutions of today, a history of museums that analyzes the social and political changes that have taken place over the centuries.


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