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15:57 Jul 19, 2005 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / medieval religious art | |||||||
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4 +2 | turned into museum pieces |
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4 | s.u. |
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3 +1 | fragmented .... |
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s.u. Explanation: musealisiert has two meanings: 1. zum, ins Museum gehörend 2. (ugs.) veraltet, verstaubt, unzeitgemäß I don't think the second one applies here These works of art -- frequently fragmented, almost always presented in ways suitable for a museum -- have been ripped/taken from ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2005-07-19 16:22:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or: ..., almost always displayed in ways specific to museums/a museum -- ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 mins (2005-07-19 16:23:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or: ..., almost always contextualized in ways specific to museums (or: a/the particular museum) -- .. |
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turned into museum pieces Explanation: These works, often fragmented and almost always turned into museum pieces... "The gallery displayed: cabinet pictures from the seventeenth century Dutchschool, decorative works, objects of personal glorification and religious objects – all extracted from their original settings and turned into museum pieces." http://www.le.ac.uk/ms/m&s/msprior.pdf |
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2 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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