LONDRES, Royaume-Uni — artefacts exposés au British Museum, présentant une collection diversifiée d'objets historiques et culturels du monde entier. Le musée, situé dans le centre de Londres, abrite environ 8 millions d'œuvres dans sa collection permanente, offrant aux visiteurs un voyage complet à travers l'histoire et la culture humaines.
6706 x 4476 px | 56,8 x 37,9 cm | 22,4 x 14,9 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
18 octobre 2014
Lieu:
Bloomsbury, London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Photograph by David Coleman. The British Museum, founded in 1753 and opened to the public in 1759, stands as one of the world's most comprehensive repositories of human history and culture. Its vast collection, numbering around 8 million artifacts, spans the breadth of human civilization, from prehistoric times to the modern era. The museum's displays are carefully curated to showcase the diversity and richness of global cultures, featuring objects from every continent. Visitors can explore galleries dedicated to ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as exhibits highlighting the arts and cultures of Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific. Notable artifacts include the Rosetta Stone, key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs; the Parthenon sculptures; and the intricate Lewis Chessmen. The museum's commitment to preserving and presenting these treasures allows visitors to trace the development of human artistry, technology, and society across millennia. Each artifact, whether a monumental sculpture or a delicate piece of jewelry, tells a story of its creators and their world. The British Museum's approach to display emphasizes context and interconnectedness, encouraging visitors to draw parallels between different cultures and time periods. This vast collection, housed in the museum's iconic neoclassical building in London's Bloomsbury district, continues to inspire, educate, and captivate millions of visitors annually, serving as a window into the shared heritage of humanity.
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