Alfred von Vacano and His Collection
https://doi.org/10.55105/2687-1440-2024-53-282-295
Abstract
The article is dedicated to the collection of Japanese artifacts owned by the Samara Regional Art Museum and originally collected by Alfred von Vacano (1846–1929), an Austrian entrepreneur, who established a brewery in Samara back in 1881. The article highlights possible reasons which drove Vacano to acquire Eastern treasures, destiny of the collection through the hundred-year period, nuances of translation work, results and prospects of using the acquired experience.
About the Author
O. V. TorbinRussian Federation
Torbin Oleg Vladimirovich, independent researcher
Samara
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For citations:
Torbin O.V. Alfred von Vacano and His Collection. Yearbook Japan. 2024;53:282-295. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.55105/2687-1440-2024-53-282-295
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