Reminiscent of
a Renaissance Wunderkammer, or cabinet of curiosities, McGuire's studio objects reflect an esoteric interest in natural history such as the glass - cased and mounted specimens of taxidermied birds, shells, a sheep's skull, a mummified cat.
Not exact matches
«The goal behind the Olbricht
Wunderkammer was to give visitors an impression of the collectors» culture in the
Renaissance,» Laue says.
In an hypothetical comparison between the two outcomes, we could say that the Pizza Box is to the
Wunderkammer as the Pizzemblage is to a
Renaissance studiolo.
The highlight of the space is the
Wunderkammer Olbricht that features more than 200 valuable objects from the
Renaissance and Baroque periods.