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1 Int | this sense, even a Church museum, with all the actitivites
2 Int | charity. Thus, a Church museum is a place that documents
3 Int | as a cultural treasure. ~Museum centre for bringing together
4 Int | vision, the ecclesiastical museum can become an important
5 Int | Community has to support work of museum ~When we admit that museum
6 Int | museum ~When we admit that museum structures are important
7 1, 1 | when necessary, her own "museum deposits" which can guarantee
8 1, 1 | provide an adequate form of "museum deposit". In any case, it
9 1, 2 | witnessed to. ~A Church museum is rooted in a specific
10 1, 2 | religious nature. ~A Church museum is neither a Mouseion, nor
11 1, 3 | opening of the Capitoline Museum and the Vatican Museums
12 1, 3 | integration between Library - Museum - School in order to achieve
13 1, 4 | organizing properly a Diocesan Museum in the Bishop's House or
14 2 | and Typology of the Church Museum ~
15 2, 1,1 | nature of an ecclesiastical museum one should underline the
16 2, 1,1 | Church was not made for a museum function but in order to
17 2, 1,1 | Consequently, the ecclesiastical museum is not simply a collection
18 2, 1,1 | territory. ~The ecclesiastical museum is to be considered an integral
19 2, 1,1 | created. ~The ecclesiastical museum, therefore, is not a static
20 2, 1,1 | through the coordination of museum artefacts with those still
21 2, 1,1 | eventual temporary re-use of museum artefacts, both for strictly
22 2, 1,1 | study, enjoyment and use of museum treasures. In fact, through
23 2, 1,2 | Around the ecclesiastical museum environment that gathers
24 2, 1,2 | Accordingly, the ecclesiastical museum becomes within a given territory
25 2, 1,2 | gathering. ~The ecclesiastical museum is to be connected in a
26 2, 1,2 | access to an ecclesiastical museum requires an interior attitude,
27 2, 1,2 | visit to an ecclesiastical museum cannot simply represent
28 2, 2,1 | aim of an ecclesiastical museum is connected to the "sensus
29 2, 2,1 | Therefore the ecclesiastical museum assumes a specific aim in
30 2, 2,1 | Church. ~The ecclesiastical museum, in particular, serves different
31 2, 2,1 | since the ecclesiastical museum should represent, by the
32 2, 2,2 | memory ~The ecclesiastical museum partakes of the context
33 2, 2,2 | 4). The ecclesiastical museum has the prerogative of being
34 2, 2,2 | context, the ecclesiastical museum gives witness to the activity
35 2, 2,2 | tool, the ecclesiastical museum serves to discover and relive
36 2, 2,2 | the faith of believers. Museum institutions serve, therefore,
37 2, 3,1 | 2.3.1. The typology of museum institutions ~The typologies
38 2, 3,1 | which an ecclesiastical museum can be established vary.
39 2, 3,1 | patrimony stored in the museum itself. ~In the historical
40 2, 3,2 | this, the ecclesiastical museum must look after the preservation
41 2, 3,2 | subdivisions, the ecclesiastical museum is further given the task
42 2, 4 | which belongs to a diocesan museum or other ecclesiastical
43 2, 4 | 2). The establishment of museum structures becomes necessary
44 2, 4 | diocesan or inter-diocesan museum". (Sacred Congregation for
45 2, 4 | Security systems). The museum must be instituted by the
46 2, 4 | constitution of a diocesan museum [and similarly for an ecclesiastical
47 2, 4 | similarly for an ecclesiastical museum]: 1. date of foundation,
48 2, 4 | 5. the commission of the museum: nomination of members
49 2, 4 | Bishop. ~In establishing a museum, it would be wise, whenever
50 2, 4 | the organization of the museum spaces, the selection of
51 2, 4 | next to whose house the museum is founded. The norms indicated
52 2, 4 | institution in charge of the museum. ~In accordance with the
53 2, 4 | can. 416). If then the museum structure should assume
54 2, 4 | case where the diocesan museum should be assigned to the
55 3 | Organization of an Ecclesiastical Museum ~
56 3, 1,1 | of all the ecclesiastical museum must have a precise location
57 3, 1,1 | characterize the ecclesiastical museum. ~The organization of the
58 3, 1,1 | criteria. The setting up of a museum should correspond to a global
59 3, 1,1 | plan of an ecclesiastical museum should be developed keeping
60 3, 1,1 | ecclesial" character of the museum. In fact, the location of
61 3, 1,1 | location of the ecclesiastical museum cannot be understood as
62 3, 1,1 | displayed. ~The ecclesiastical museum's layout should be practical
63 3, 1,1 | organization of an ecclesiastical museum. ~
64 3, 1,2 | 3.1.2. Entrance ~The museum entrance is very importance
65 3, 1,2 | come into contact with the museum. It should show above all
66 3, 1,2 | mind that has generated the museum and characterizes it. It
67 3, 1,2 | structure should highlight the museum's identity: sober, simple,
68 3, 1,2 | a global reading of the museum. It must therefore be inspired
69 3, 1,2 | provide information on the museum's organization and its didactic
70 3, 1,2 | visitors in this specific museum environment. The visitor
71 3, 1,2 | visitor should not begin the museum tour simply out of curiosity.
72 3, 1,3 | the themes proposed by the museum facility. ~The display of
73 3, 1,4 | each work with those in the museum and with those outside of
74 3, 1,5 | Since the ecclesiastical museum should be thought of as
75 3, 1,5 | between the ecclesiastical museum and the surrounding territory;
76 3, 1,6 | temporary, the ecclesiastical museum should also include halls
77 3, 1,6 | developed specific programmes of museum education. ~One should recall
78 3, 1,6 | interactive approach of museum structures [as for example
79 3, 1,6 | program and the project The Museum Educational Side Licensing
80 3, 1,6 | with the Association of Art Museum Directors, the American
81 3, 1,7 | a room would render the museum a livelier place and it
82 3, 1,8 | Among the services the museum offers, a specialized library
83 3, 1,8 | library collection in the museum and a specific sector for
84 3, 1,8 | owner or promoter of the museum. ~The library fulfils the
85 3, 1,9 | and current archives ~The museum should organize a current
86 3, 1,9 | individual works contained in the museum. In fact, all too often,
87 3, 1,11| to spend more time in the museum. ~
88 3, 1,12| area of the ecclesiastical museum, proper spaces for museum
89 3, 1,12| museum, proper spaces for museum employees should be made
90 3, 1,12| those who work to make the museum ever more efficient. ~In
91 3, 1,13| storage ~The life of the museum also normally requires other
92 3, 1,13| cannot be used within the museum itinerary proposed, they
93 3, 1,13| exhibitions, either within the museum or outside of it. In this
94 3, 1,13| both inside and outside the museum. A careful record of all
95 3, 1,13| general inventory of the museum or even in a separate catalogue;
96 3, 1,14| restoration laboratory beside the museum deposit. Normally it takes
97 3, 1,14| materials contained in the museum periodically. When possible,
98 3, 2,1 | the proper management of a museum are provided. The existing
99 3, 2,1 | CIDOC Working Standard for Museum Objects, 1995; Council of
100 3, 2,1 | security measures to all museum areas with particular care
101 3, 2,2 | general protection of the museum premises, but also to the
102 3, 2,2 | placed on display in the museum itineraries or in the storage
103 3, 2,2 | rotation of the works in the museum and also outside it. ~As
104 3, 3 | that the ecclesiastical museum may adequately carry out
105 3, 3 | the entity owning the museum could set up autonomous
106 3, 3 | interventions. ~- give the museum an approved juridical status (
107 3, 3 | promote the image of the museum through the communications
108 3, 4 | administrative organization of the museum; ~- if appropriate, personnel
109 3, 5 | 3.5. Norms ~Normal museum routine, in the context
110 3, 5 | civil, public or private museum institutions (or the like),
111 3, 6 | organization of the ecclesiastical museum, co-operation must be planned
112 3, 6 | of this kind with other museum or cultural institutions,
113 4 | Fruition of the Ecclesiastical Museum ~
114 4, 1 | aim of the ecclesiastical museum ~The ecclesiastical museum
115 4, 1 | museum ~The ecclesiastical museum is a practical space for
116 4, 1 | must be carried out by the museum institution. To distinguish,
117 4, 1 | reasons the ecclesiastical museum, primarily destined for
118 4, 1 | welcome with the aid of museum employees those who are
119 4, 1 | complex ways to approach the museum suggest the diversified
120 4, 1 | also to the employee. Each museum should organize not only
121 4, 2,1 | enhance the ecclesiastical museum's usefulness, one should
122 4, 2,1 | secularism, the ecclesiastical museum is called to re-propose
123 4, 2,1 | 29). ~The ecclesiastical museum thus assumes an educational
124 4, 2,1 | catechesis and culture. ~Museum facilities in fact offer
125 4, 2,1 | lectures, publications (museum catalogues, catalogues of
126 4, 2,2 | initiatives promoted by the museum in the field of education,
127 4, 2,2 | confraternities. ~The ecclesiastical museum carries out an important
128 4, 2,3 | common thinking, the word museum recalls to mind a place
129 4, 2,3 | Rather, the ecclesiastical museum describes itself as an authentic "
130 4, 2,3 | Church. The ecclesiastical museum has the unique task of preserving
131 4, 2,3 | functions of the Church museum structure correctly: conservation
132 4, 2,3 | Christian community of the past. Museum education must then give
133 4, 2,3 | documentary richness of a museum fully. Therefore it would
134 4, 2,3 | be consulted outside the museum. ~The ecclesiastical museum
135 4, 2,3 | museum. ~The ecclesiastical museum becomes then a centre of
136 4, 2,3 | sense of an ecclesiastical museum, consists in teaching visitors
137 4, 2,3 | today. The ecclesiastical museum can then unite past and
138 4, 3 | use of the ecclesiastical museum, one can launch initiatives
139 4, 3 | nature the ecclesiastical museum must remain in close connection
140 4, 3 | place", the ecclesiastical museum is in fact a "territorial
141 4, 3 | Even the ecclesiastical museum is not a separate place,
142 4, 3 | Consequently, the ecclesiastical museum is not extraneous to other
143 4, 3 | diversity. For its part, the museum gathers and assembles art-historical
144 4, 3 | territory the ecclesiastical museum carries out various functions.
145 4, 3 | planning an ecclesiastical museum. The layout of the artefacts
146 4, 3 | portion of the church. The museum structure is called to document
147 4, 3 | present, the ecclesiastical museum should provide a stable
148 4, 3 | intimate tie between the museum and the territory from which
149 4, 3 | concept of an ecclesiastical museum can be specified as an integrated
150 4, 3 | integrated and spread out museum. Such an assertion refers
151 4, 3 | structures for which the diocesan museum carried out a role of coordination.
152 4, 3 | dynamically connect the diocesan museum with other museum structures
153 4, 3 | diocesan museum with other museum structures and all the Church'
154 4, 3 | particular, the diocesan museum carries out a peculiar task
155 4, 3 | this sense the diocesan museum can constitute a cultural
156 4, 3 | structures or in a centralized museum (with the guarantee to re-use
157 4, 3 | centers around the diocesan museum. Artworks, liturgical furnishings,
158 4, 3 | notion of an integrated museum system widens considerably
159 4, 3 | decentralized ecclesiastical museum system qualifies the territory
160 4, 3 | perspective the individual museum or collection is no longer
161 4, 3 | could be concentrated in one museum, they would be lacking the
162 4, 3 | sees of provenance and the museum would become a deposit overcrowded
163 4, 3 | the items in a centralized museum complex. ~The diocesan museum
164 4, 3 | museum complex. ~The diocesan museum can become a place for awareness-raising
165 4, 3 | visits that starting from the museum may lead to other monumental
166 5, 1,1 | artistic-historical landmark the museum can assume a significant
167 5, 1,1 | adequately the clergy, artists, museum employees, guides, custodians
168 5, 1,2 | 1999]). In this effort the museum can carry out the function
169 5, 1,3 | formation ~The ecclesiastical museum can adopt its own and permanent
170 5, 1,3 | order for an ecclesiastical museum to carry out such a task
171 5, 1,4 | employees and those who run the museum a specific type of formation
172 5, 1,4 | regarding the organization of a museum, its administrative management,
173 5, 1,5 | strategies and for individual museum complexes (as for example,
174 5, 1,6 | presence of an ecclesiastical museum integrated within the territory
175 5, 2,1 | formation of ecclesiastical museum personnel. Even if priests
176 5, 2,2 | the organization of the museum (or to verify their preparation),
177 5, 2,2 | guides. In particular, the museum employee in charge of guiding
178 5, 2,2 | Besides employees inside the museum structure one can plan to
179 5, 2,2 | works on exhibit in the museum with the territory from
180 5, 2,3 | enhancement of the diocesan museum; the setting up of a parish
181 5, 2,3 | integration of the diocesan museum in the territory; pastoral
182 5, 2,4 | pilgrims, one should present museum collections in a religious
183 5, 3 | organizational aspects of a museum structure. In many cases,
184 5, 3 | the many activities of the museum. It would be wise to consider
185 5, 3 | organization, schedule of the museum structure. The museum can
186 5, 3 | the museum structure. The museum can make use of their energy
187 5, 3 | professional experience and the museum's concrete needs. ~- Students.
188 5, 3 | usefully employed in the museum in a form of volunteer work
189 5, 3 | supported by foundations, museum profits, Church associations
190 5, 3 | the organization of the museum. The collaboration of professional
191 5, 3 | establish a commission of museum consultants, whose members,
192 6 | development; ~- the ecclesiastical museum should not only be considered
193 6 | faithful; ~- the diocesan museum should be organized by drawing
194 6 | go-towards" the ecclesiastical museum and what is connected with
195 6 | on in an ecclesiastical museum by making visitors realize
196 6 | inside" the ecclesiastical museum by presenting the treasures
197 6 | in a striking way in the museum. This is the third dynamic
198 6 | the visitor beyond" the museum, by placing a person in
199 6 | this way the ecclesiastical museum becomes a human place and
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