La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel

In 1861 France purchased part of the Campana collection with a view to founding a museum for the decorative and industrial arts capable of rivalling similar institutions in Europe. The collection was presented to the public in an ephemeral “Musée Napoléon III” for a few months in 1862. But there was...

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Main Author: Isaline Deléderray-Oguey
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Language:fra
Published: École du Louvre 2017-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cel/721
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description In 1861 France purchased part of the Campana collection with a view to founding a museum for the decorative and industrial arts capable of rivalling similar institutions in Europe. The collection was presented to the public in an ephemeral “Musée Napoléon III” for a few months in 1862. But there was no consensus on the location of the collection in the French and Parisian museum landscape being elaborated: should the Musée Napoléon III be made an autonomous institution and should it be given missions similar to the South Kensington Museum in London? Or should it be made part of the Louvre, and thus add to its collections of masterpieces? Press articles and caustic publications punctuated the debate. The partisans of the first solution hoped that Paris could endow itself with a museum of industrial arts that would stimulate the French economy, while the partisans of the second solution, who won the day, wanted to reinforce the universal museum that was the Louvre.
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spelling doaj-art-8c3b6a8a95cc4e9886b7f42f2b76c1822025-01-30T14:00:05ZfraÉcole du LouvreLes Cahiers de l'École du Louvre2262-208X2017-10-011110.4000/cel.721La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industrielIsaline Deléderray-OgueyIn 1861 France purchased part of the Campana collection with a view to founding a museum for the decorative and industrial arts capable of rivalling similar institutions in Europe. The collection was presented to the public in an ephemeral “Musée Napoléon III” for a few months in 1862. But there was no consensus on the location of the collection in the French and Parisian museum landscape being elaborated: should the Musée Napoléon III be made an autonomous institution and should it be given missions similar to the South Kensington Museum in London? Or should it be made part of the Louvre, and thus add to its collections of masterpieces? Press articles and caustic publications punctuated the debate. The partisans of the first solution hoped that Paris could endow itself with a museum of industrial arts that would stimulate the French economy, while the partisans of the second solution, who won the day, wanted to reinforce the universal museum that was the Louvre.https://journals.openedition.org/cel/721decorative artsLouvreCampana collectionmuseum of industrial artindustrial artsPalais de l’industrie
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La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel
Les Cahiers de l'École du Louvre
decorative arts
Louvre
Campana collection
museum of industrial art
industrial arts
Palais de l’industrie
title La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel
title_full La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel
title_fullStr La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel
title_full_unstemmed La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel
title_short La collection Campana au musée Napoléon III et la question de l’appropriation des modèles pour les musées d’art industriel
title_sort la collection campana au musee napoleon iii et la question de l appropriation des modeles pour les musees d art industriel
topic decorative arts
Louvre
Campana collection
museum of industrial art
industrial arts
Palais de l’industrie
url https://journals.openedition.org/cel/721
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