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Rīgas Porcelāna muzejs
Riga Porcelain Museum

Author(s): Zanda Zībiņa
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Mākslas vēstures pētījumu atbalsta fonds
Keywords: Riga Porcelain Museum; collection; expositions; Riga Porcelain and Faience Factory; Kusnetsov Porcelain and Faience Factory; exhibitions

Summary/Abstract: The article presents Riga Porcelain Museum founded in 2001. It took over the collection of the former Riga Porcelain Factory that had been gathered since the 1960s. Highlights of the exposition from the early 20th century up to the present are described along with the major artists' contributions to the porcelain design over the century. The article concludes with the present-day exhibition practice of the Museum.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 52-57
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Latvian