Perceiving the art museum

Museum Management and Curatorship

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-158

  Stylianou Lambert, Theopisti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Art museums; Perceptions; Visitor studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650627991     PISSN: 09647775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09647770902731783     Document Type: Article

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