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die Galerie

gallery, art gallery, balcony, upper circle

In der Galerie hängen neue Bilder.

There are new pictures hanging in the gallery.

Wir saßen auf der Galerie im Theater.

We sat in the balcony at the theatre.

to go into a gallery ((in+4)) We are going to an art gallery today.

to sit in the balcony ((auf+3)) The cheapest seats are in the balcony.

Synonyms: Ausstellung, Kunstausstellung; Related: Museum

From French 'galerie', an international word originally meaning a long covered passage, later used for displaying art.

It's a cognate with the English 'gallery'. Picture walking through a gallery of art or photos.

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