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Definition of Picture gallery
1. Noun. A room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Picture Gallery
Literary usage of Picture gallery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris and Environs with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"The most important collection on the first floor of the Louvre is the Picture
Gallery, which occupies nearly the whole of the S. connecting gallery between ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1876)
"LITTLE FOLKS' PICTURE ALBUM, COMPANION VOLUME TO LITTLE FOLKS' picture gallery.
Beautiful Pictures and Elegant Binding. ..."
3. The Life of Edwin Forrest: With Reminiscences and Personal Recollections by James Rees (1874)
"WE have alluded to Mr. Forrest's library and picture gallery in a former chapter,
and as it was the scene of many happy hours we spent with him, ..."
4. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1902)
"... stands in the picture gallery—bound in sixty-one volumes, and containing nearly
twenty thousand drawings and engravings, among which are included over ..."
5. The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1884)
"The last rooms alao contain the Exhibition of the Central Rhenish Kunstverein.
contains the municipal picture-gallery, collections of antiquities and ..."
6. Paris and Environs with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"The most important collection on the first floor of the Louvre is the Picture
Gallery, which occupies nearly the whole of the S. connecting gallery between ..."
7. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1876)
"LITTLE FOLKS' PICTURE ALBUM, COMPANION VOLUME TO LITTLE FOLKS' picture gallery.
Beautiful Pictures and Elegant Binding. ..."
8. The Life of Edwin Forrest: With Reminiscences and Personal Recollections by James Rees (1874)
"WE have alluded to Mr. Forrest's library and picture gallery in a former chapter,
and as it was the scene of many happy hours we spent with him, ..."
9. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1902)
"... stands in the picture gallery—bound in sixty-one volumes, and containing nearly
twenty thousand drawings and engravings, among which are included over ..."
10. The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1884)
"The last rooms alao contain the Exhibition of the Central Rhenish Kunstverein.
contains the municipal picture-gallery, collections of antiquities and ..."
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