Science, Art, and Authenticity in Natural History Displays

January 1, 2004 | Exhibitions

This chapter explores natural history exhibits, particularly dioramas, with regard to both art and authenticity. Dioramas are treated as a novel form of scientific model.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56517234

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Lynn Nyhart

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Stanford University

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Publication Name: Models: The Third Dimension of Science

Page Number: 307

Resource Type: Edited Chapter

Discipline: History/policy/law | Life science

Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals

Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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