Den tidlige værdsættelse af friluftsstudier i Danmark 1830-1920

English translation in progress.

by Jesper Svenningsen / Published December 2025

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Perspective is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to research that is of relevance to Danish art. The articles will primarily address art found at Danish museums, and will present research on theory, method or museology based on Danish museum practices.

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