Intro To Cultural Heritage Flashcards
Passed on to the future generations that is considered to be important enough
Heritage
Includes the physical or tangible cultural heritage such as buildings, artifacts, books and etc.
Cultural property
Ways to preserve Cultural property
Museology
Archival Science
Art Conservation
Architectural Conservation
Film Preservation
Phonograph record preservation
Digital Preservation
Non-physical aspects of a particular culture. They are more difficult to preserve.
Intangible Culture
Ways to preserve Intangible Culture
Folklore
Oral History
Language Preservation
It encompasses the countryside and natural environment, including Flora and Fauna.
Attracts tourists as well.
Natural Heritage
Geo diversity Percentage
25%
Biodiversity Percentage
75%
Landscapes percentage
50%
Ways to preserve natural Heritage
Ethnobotany
Rare breeds conservation
Heirloom Plants
Culture vs. Heritage
Culture is a broad concept; it’s dynamic and constantly evolving.
It is a community’s way of living.
Heritage is an inheritance that could be tangible or intangible that has value and passed on through everything generation.
•It is both a process and a product
•Provides society with a wealth of resources that are inherited from the past.
•Benefits the future generations
•Affirms and reproduces cultural identity
•Expresses the way of living
•Inquiry of a range of humanities
Cultural Heritage
Types of Cultural Heritage
Immovable Cultural Heritage- Buildings, monuments and etc.
Movable Cultural Heritage- Paintings, books, artifacts, etc.
Underwater Cultural Heritage- Shipwrecks, underwater ruins etc.
Significance of Cultural Heritage
Give connection to certain social values, beliefs, customs and religions.
Sense of unity and belonging
Having a whole communal support