gallery

美術館、画廊、ギャラリー

美術作品を展示し、販売することもある場所。

やさしい英語で： 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?

類義語： dealer

よく使う表現： art gallery, visit a gallery, gallery exhibition, commercial gallery

最上階席、天井桟敷

劇場やコンサートホールで、最も高い位置にある客席。

やさしい英語で： 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.

類義語： upper balcony

よく使う表現： in the gallery, gallery seats, upper gallery

回廊

建物に沿う屋根付きの通路。開けた側に柱やアーチがあることが多い。

やさしい英語で： 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.

類義語： arcade, colonnade

よく使う表現： covered gallery, arched gallery, open gallery