The Cultural History of Museums

The story

From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultural institutions of today, a history of museums that analyzes the social and political changes that have taken place over the centuries.

Cast & crew

Marina Behnke

Marina BehnkeSelf - Narrator (voice)

Dominique Poulot

Dominique PoulotSelf - Art Historian

Andrea Meyer

Andrea MeyerSelf - Art Historian

Veronika Sandbichler

Veronika SandbichlerSelf - Art Historian

Pablo von Frankenberg

Pablo von FrankenbergSelf - Museum Curator

Wolfgang M. Heckl

Wolfgang M. HecklSelf - Deutsches Museum Director

Virginie Picon-Lefèbvre

Virginie Picon-LefèbvreSelf - Architect

Chiara Parisi

Chiara ParisiSelf - Centre Pompidou-Metz Director

Emperor Wilhelm II of GermanySelf (archive footage)

Oskar von Miller

Oskar von MillerSelf - Deutsches Museum Founder (archive footage)