permanent collection

collocation in English

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permanent
adjective
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/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us
/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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collection
noun
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/kəˈlek.ʃən/us
/kəˈlek.ʃən/
a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in ...
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Thepermanentcollectionat the museum totals about 32,000 objects, equally divided between works of art and three-dimensional objects.
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It also has an active acquisition program to represent key examples of today's postmodern hybrid tendencies in thepermanentcollection.
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The acquisition endowment, totaling $325 million, will be used to fund additions to the museum'spermanentcollection.
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Currently, over 850 works are featured in thepermanentcollection.
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The museum'spermanentcollectionincludes decorative arts; paintings and prints, textiles, and a rich manuscript collection of family and local papers.
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The most wealthy families immediately gifted their purchases to the gallery to start itspermanentcollection.
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In 2003, the museum published an overview of selected works in itspermanentcollection.
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Thepermanentcollectionconsists of diamond jewelry and gives background information about diamonds.
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The museumspermanentcollectionand changing exhibitions of traditional and contemporary art place the art of the region into national and international contexts.
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In addition to teaching fresco, the school has apermanentcollectionof fresco work done by important contemporary artists.
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The main floor's north and south galleries will present exhibitions showcasing the museum'spermanentcollectionand work by post-emerging contemporary artists.
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During the summer months, students can apply for research grants to work directly with thepermanentcollection.
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Itspermanentcollectioncontains primarily abstract expressionist paintings, works on paper, and an outdoor sculpture garden that began in 1966.
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The center has apermanentcollectionof 318 paintings, 245 engravings, lithographs and linoleum etchings, 63 oils and 376 drawings and watercolors.
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There are 2,500 works on display in thepermanentcollection.
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Visitors are able to view exhibits and collections pieces as they are prepared and researched before going on exhibit or into thepermanentcollection.
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The core of the museum is itspermanentcollectionof 2,000 objects representing industrial design in the 20th century.
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As well as maintaining itspermanentcollection, the museum organizes periodic exhibitions.
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Opened in 1979, the gallery has apermanentcollection, part of which is exhibited at any one time, and also hosts special exhibitions.
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