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For much of its modern history, the city Brno has been a significant industrial centre, yet it managed to hold on to its idiosyncratic cultural heritage, a combination rarely seen. In present day, this is evidenced by the reuse and repurposing of defunct industrial buildings and entire industrial sites with the cooperation of various local cultural institutions. The question is, what role do museums...
The concerns of art history and the preservation of monuments intersect in Max Dvorak's article about Borromini's reconstruction of the Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano in Rome (Beiblatt für Denkmalpflege, 1907). There, Dvorak follows the ideas in Alois Riegl's book 'Spätrömische Kunstindustrie' (1901) and defines architecture as shaped space and shaped mass. This conception undoubtedly resonated...
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