gallery
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- noun
- /ˈɡæləri/
:
galería de arte
- I'll talk to the gallery owner.
- art gallery
- museum gallery
- portrait gallery
It was George Tisch who was working in a gallery in in Paris at that time.
- It was George Tisch who was working in a gallery in in Paris at that time.
- And, and and they're very outspoken about the galleries they like and don't like.
- Art and science are colliding at the Science Gallery, which opened its doors last week.
- I happened to find the spot in the all the the galleries.
- If you're still here, I'll probably see you one day at the Bricks Gallery for Makers.
- I'm Arne Glimcher and I'm the chairman of Pace Willenstein Galleries.
- Agents, galleries, exhibition spaces and patrons can be found there.
- So we'd go to a gallery show with, you know, really wild.
- It makes it feel very like art gallery esque.
Examples
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In 2008, Tyler Rollins opened a gallery in Manhattan specializing in artists from Southeast Asia.
Academic text (2011) -
l used to work at an art gallery.
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And what you see as you walk into the gallery is the front view.
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This is my first gallery show.
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I'm pleased you came to my gallery.
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Art and science are colliding at the Science Gallery, which opened its doors last week.
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How are you liking the job at the gallery?
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The powder blue exterior of the Book Gallery was attractive, with its little white tables.
Fiction book (1990) -
The art exhibit will be showcased in the new gallery next week.
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She visited the gallery to admire the paintings on display.
Synonyms
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1.0
A building where people see and learn about art, history, or science
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A place like a building or website that shows paintings and sculptures for people to see and sometimes buy
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4.2
A place that shows new paintings and sculptures to the public
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A building that shows paintings and sculptures to the public
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A large room or building used for shows and displays
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3.2
A large indoor space for showing products or displays
A room or building where paintings and other art are shown to the public
Compounds
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A place like a building or website that shows paintings and sculptures for people to see and sometimes buy
- Literature
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An area in a government hall where reporters sit to watch and report debates
- NSFW
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A place often in an abandoned building where people buy and inject heroin
- Jargon
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8.8
A collection of police photos of known criminals used to identify suspects
- Specialized
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A curved space under a dome where quiet sounds travel to the opposite side
- Specialized
A narrow high platform at the side of a stage where crew work with ropes and equipment
How Public
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word gallery comes from the old Italian galleria, where people walked and often put pictures and objects along the walls for others to see. So a gallery became a room or series of rooms for showing art to the public.