Guggenheim Museum

/ (ˈɡʊɡənˌhaɪm) /

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noun

an international chain of art museums, some of which are architecturally important buildings in their own right, most notably one in New York, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (1956–59), and one in Bilbao, desgned by Frank O Gehry (1997)

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Bluebeard, you know, had a whole museum of them—as that imprudent little last wife of his found out to her cost.
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If, however, I was agreeably surprised by my visit to the theatre, I experienced quite a contrary feeling on going to the Museum.
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