Purpose, Power, and Possibility: A History of Museums Past and Present

Journal Article Purpose, Power, and Possibility: A History of Museums Past and Present Get access Krzysztof Pomian, Le musée, une histoire mondiale, 00 3 vols (Paris: Gallimard, 2020–2022), vol. 100: Du trésor au musée, 120 illns, 687 pp., ISBN 9782070742370, hardback €35; vol. 200: L’ancrage européen, 1789–1850, 114 illns, 546 pp., ISBN 9782072924705, hardback €35; vol. 300: À la conquête du monde, 1850–2020, 146 illns, 936 pp., ISBN 9782072982781, hardback €45 Andrew McClellan Andrew McClellan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Oxford Art Journal, Volume 46, Issue 3, December 2023, Pages 493–501, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxartj/kcad037 Published: 28 February 2024 Article history Received: 26 October 2023 Revision received: 30 October 2023 Editorial decision: 01 November 2023 Accepted: 02 November 2023 Corrected and typeset: 28 February 2024 Published: 28 February 2024