{"id":961,"date":"2021-09-14T17:07:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T17:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/?p=961"},"modified":"2021-09-14T17:07:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T17:07:31","slug":"museum-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/2021\/09\/14\/museum-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After visiting the art museum, I resonated with our previous discussion about how museums are similar to holy places. The atmosphere was calming and quiet, reminding me heavily of visiting synagogue with my father on Saturday mornings. In terms of the organization, I found that the majority of the pieces were organized by location, date created, and classification. For example, I looked at Greek and Italian dating back to 2between the 4th and 6th Century. Amazingly, the characteristics of this art were very similar in terms of the craftsmanship of the handles and overall structure. I was especially impressed with the sculptures from 14-16th century Italy. After reading last night&#8217;s text, I was intrigued by the detail in such work, especially, due to the lack of technology used in creating such fine work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After visiting the art museum, I resonated with our previous discussion about how museums are similar to holy places. The atmosphere was calming and quiet, reminding me heavily of visiting synagogue with my father on Saturday mornings. In terms of the organization, I found that the majority of the pieces were organized by location, date [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11369,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11369"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":963,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions\/963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}