The history of museums - J. V. Maranto
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Museums have been a part of human history for over 2,000 years -- but they weren't always like the ones we visit today. J.V. Maranto uncovers the evolution of museums, from the first museum in 530 BC (curated by a princess) to PT Barnum’s freak shows and beyond.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- J. V. Maranto
- Script Editor
- Addison Anderson
- Director
- Michael Kalopaidis
- Producer
- Zedem Media
- Artist
- Dinos Hadjidemetri
