gallery

A place where people can see works of art, often also available to buy.

• We visited an art gallery.
• The gallery is showing paintings by local artists.
• Are these sculptures for sale in the gallery?

Similar words: dealer

Common phrases: art gallery, visit a gallery, gallery exhibition, commercial gallery

The highest area of seats in a theatre or concert hall.

• Our seats were in the gallery.
• Tickets for the gallery were cheaper.
• From the gallery, we could see the whole stage.

Similar words: upper balcony

Common phrases: in the gallery, gallery seats, upper gallery

A covered walkway along a building, often with columns or arches on its open side.

• We walked along the covered gallery.
• The gallery overlooks a quiet courtyard.
• Stone columns support the galleries around the palace.

Similar words: arcade, colonnade

Common phrases: covered gallery, arched gallery, open gallery