and literature of subsequent generations

and masks—from museums across Europe and the United States are featured in this book

when artists such as David Alfaro Siqueiros

Objects of Virtue explores the multiple meanings and values of the objects with which families like the Medici

offers findings on the origins and evolution of antiquarianism-a deep interest in objects and records from the past-in many different societies

Teaching in the Art Museum: Interpretation as Experience atkins and literature of subsequent generationsRika Burnham and Elliott Kai Kee At the heart of all good art museum teaching is an effort to bring people and artworks together in meaningful ways. But what constitutes an experience of a work of art? What should be taught and why? What kinds of uniquely valuable experiences are museum educators alone equipped to provide? This book, unlike any other publication currently available, addresses these and myriad other questions and investigates the