Monday, October 17, 2016
Trip to Bowers Museum
My first run into to the Bowers Museum on Wednesday January 14, 2015 has been an inspiring and enlightening visit. The sculptures on the anterior of the museum in the Sculpture Garden were exquisite, including the pissing fountains aligned in a row making it a serene environment. The front mansion house lady was very edifying and showed me a map of where everything is located, as well as the security system guard there who say if I needed anything to allow him know. Although I was having a knotty time move through with(predicate) the museum, because I am in a medical walking boot from a distressed foot. I pleasantly was providential by every penning of prowess and artifacts I saw. I enjoyed gazing at the incredible Mandala artwork in the Leo Friedman al-Qaida Galleria, each one was with precision. I visited the seat shop which is in a flash across from the Tangata Restaurant; the gift shop offered a variation of wonderful products. They fall in everything from ol d-fashioned history to present day. I was a little frustrate because they had a few places that were shut off due to upkeep and I couldnt view overmuch in the museum. I hear much great air about Bowers Museum, and since I let never been here in advance I thought I would give it a try. I was surprised how low-spirited the museum was, just about exhibit rooms were elflike compared to other exhibits. For instance, the California Legacies: Missions and Ranchos, firstborn Californians and Pre-Columbian Ceramics rooms were small with beautiful findings but not many. I think if they didnt close off a few places in the museum, I would have enjoyed more of what they have to offer.\nThe first room I saw when I walked in the museum is called the Spirits and Headhunters: Art of the peaceful Islands, in this room were masterworks from heathenish regions of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia. Mostly focused on New Guinea, land of the head-shrinker and the artistic traditions into da ily and religious rite spiritedness. There were larger than life masks, fi...
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