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HISTORIA ARCHITEKTURY I SZTUKI W KONTEKŚCIE SPOSOBU JEJ POZNAWANIA PRZEZ TURYSTÓW
THE HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE AND ART AND HOW IT IS SEEN BY TOURISTS

Author(s): Sylwia Kaczmarek
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Architecture, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: tourism; architecture; painting; history of art;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the relation between the presence of works of art (buildings, sculptures, paintings) at different locations in the world, and tourism. The main theoretical and practical questions include the following: How important is knowledge of the history of art for seeing works of art? What other factors make modern travellers visit places where they can find these works of art?

  • Issue Year: 23/2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 9-14
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish