Page:The museum, (Jackson, Marget Talbot, 1917).djvu/13

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Situation of the Museum Building 3
II. The Architectural Plan 13
Entrances 15
Staircases 20
Corridors 23
Galleries 26
Light 29
Ceilings and Skylights 37
Offices of the Staff, Library and Lecture Rooms 41
Workshops and Store Rooms 47
Fire Risk, Restaurant 51
Details Often Overlooked 55
Heat and Ventilation 61
How May Defects in Existing Buildings be Remedied? 68
III. Preparation for the Collections Interior Decoration 73
Textiles 75
Color 80
Other Backgrounds 88
Floors 89
Trim 95

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