| An art gallery or museum exhibits various works of art. While this is primarily paintings, sculpturea, illustrations and other art objects may also be shown. The term is used for both public galleries, which are museums that display permanent collections of art, and private galleries, which are usually commercial enterprises that sell works of art. |
Regular Links| The Louvre - http://www.louvre.fr The official site of one of the world's greatest art museums in Paris, France. The Louvre was originally constructed by King Philippe-Auguste in 1190 as a fortress. Over the years, the structure has served as a royal residence and palace. In 1793 the Louvre opened its doors to the public and today contains one of the most impressive art and sculpture collections in the world.
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| The Art Institute of Chicago - http://www.artic.edu/aic/ Located in the heart of Chicago, The Art Institute is part of a thriving art community with access to world-class resources. The Art Institute has been a leader in art education for nearly 140 years. As one of the great art museums of the world, the Art Institute of Chicago presents a collection spanning over 5,000 years.
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