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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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In August, paintings by Renoir, Paul Cézanne and Henri Matisse were stolen from a museum in Italy, in a heist that lasted just three minutes.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Critics have baulked both at the closure of the original Gulag museum and at the content of its replacement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

While the house is bursting with artwork that would make most museum curators envious, Herman’s home is surprisingly humble, built on a tight budget from prosaic materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Lacking the necessary technology and expertise to answer that question, museum curators stored the mysterious fragments while competing explanations remained unresolved.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

In response, the museum had decided to put its most valuable works behind glass.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Overseas visitors will not be charged to enter England's national museums after ministers decided against changing the universal free admission policy.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

According to government figures from 2023–2024, 43 percent of visitors to national museums were foreigners.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

"Free museums aren't a cost to the economy - they're a key reason the economy benefits from tourism in the first place," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

In March 2020, the Smithsonian shuttered its museums for the pandemic.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Going to look at art is an elite pastime—this is long before crowds flock to museums.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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