During the Renaissance, cabinet of curiosities came into fashion as a collection of objects that would often defy classification. As a precursor to the modern museum, the cabinet referred to room(s), not actual furniture, of things that piqued the owners interest and would be collected and displayed in an aesthetically pleasing manner. Collectioun of CunnyngeContinue reading “Collectioun of Cunnynge Curioustes: November 9, 2013”
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Collectioun of Cunnynge Curioustes: October 12, 2013
During the Renaissance, cabinet of curiosities came into fashion as a collection of objects that would often defy classification. As a precursor to the modern museum, the cabinet referred to room(s), not actual furniture, of things that piqued the owners interest and would be collected and displayed in an aesthetically pleasing manner. Collectioun of CunnyngeContinue reading “Collectioun of Cunnynge Curioustes: October 12, 2013”