Gallery

/ˈɡæləri/

noun

A room or building that shows pieces of art, such as paintings and sculptures.

I spent the whole afternoon admiring the works of art in the gallery.

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Used for places displaying artistic works. Implies admiration and cultural value.

Let's visit the National Gallery to see the new painting exhibit.

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Art galleries are often quiet, allowing visitors to contemplate the art.

The gallery was so quiet you could hear every brushstroke in your mind.

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The word may also refer to the space within where art is strategically placed.

The sculpture took center stage in the gallery's main hall.

showroom

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