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PRONUNCIATION OF VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM

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Victoria and Albert Museum is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Victoria and Albert Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

Coordinates: 51°29′47″N 0°10′19″W / 51.496302°N 0.172078°W / 51.496302; -0.172078 In 2000, an 11 metre high, blown glass chandelier by Dale Chihuly was installed as a focal point in the rotunda at the V&A's main entrance. The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects. It was founded in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The V&A is located in the Brompton district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in an area that has become known as "Albertopolis" because of its association with Prince Albert, the Albert Memorial and the major cultural institutions with which he was associated. These include the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum and the Royal Albert Hall. The museum is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Like other national British museums, entrance to the museum has been free since 2001. The V&A covers 12.5 acres and 145 galleries.

Definition of Victoria and Albert Museum in the English dictionary

The definition of Victoria and Albert Museum in the dictionary is a museum of the fine and applied arts in London, originating from 1856 and given its present name and site in 1899 V and A.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM

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Synonyms and antonyms of Victoria and Albert Museum in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Victoria and Albert Museum» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

维多利亚和阿尔伯特博物馆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Victoria and Albert Museum
570 millions of speakers

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Victoria and Albert Museum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विक्टोरिया और अल्बर्ट संग्रहालय
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

متحف فيكتوريا و ألبرت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Музей Виктории и Альберта
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Victoria and Albert Museum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভিক্টোরিয়া এবং আলবার্ট মিউজিয়াম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Victoria and Albert Museum
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Muzium Victoria dan Albert
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Victoria and Albert Museum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ビクトリア·アルバート美術館
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빅토리아와 앨버트 박물관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Museum Victoria lan Albert
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Bảo tàng Victoria và Albert
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விக்டோரியா மற்றும் ஆல்பர்ட் அருங்காட்சியகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हिक्टोरिया आणि अल्बर्ट संग्रहालय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Victoria ve Albert Müzesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Victoria and Albert Museum
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Muzeum Wiktorii i Alberta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Музей Вікторії і Альберта
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Victoria and Albert Museum
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Victoria and Albert Museum
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Victoria en Albert Museum
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Victoria and Albert Museum
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Victoria and Albert Museum
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Victoria and Albert Museum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM»

Discover the use of Victoria and Albert Museum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Victoria and Albert Museum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Victoria and Albert Museum
The chronological and cultural ranges of the V&A’s collections and displays offer many different perspectives.
Lucy Trench, 2010
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Pre-Raphaelite Art in the Victoria and Albert Museum
A richly illustrated overview of the Victoria & Albert Museum's collection of Pre-Raphaelite art provides a close-up look at furniture, jewelry, photography, book illustration, interior design, ceramics, and textiles, as well as drawings ...
Suzanne Fagence Cooper, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2003
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Kaffe Fassett's Museum Quilts: Designs Inspired by the ...
Kaffe Fassett's Museum Quilts showcases 20 new patchwork designs, all inspired by treasures from the world-famous Victoria & Albert Museum.
Kaffe Fassett, 2005
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The Victoria and Albert Museum: A Bibliography and ...
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Elizabeth James, 1998
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Fatimid art at the Victoria and Albert Museum
This new book will therefore be an important contribution to the study of Islamic art, a rapidly growing field.Following an introductory essay which puts the Fatimids in historical perspective and outlines current issues in the study of ...
Anna Contadini, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1998
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Japanese textiles in the Victoria and Albert Museum
This illustrated volume presents highlights from the Victoria & Albert Museum's extensive collection of Japanese textiles and dress.
Anna Jackson, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2000
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Spanish Sculpture
This scholarly catalogue of the collection of post-medieval Spanish sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum also acts as a thorough and wide-ranging introduction to the subject - one of the few such studies to appear in English.
Victoria and Albert Museum, Marjorie Trusted, 1996
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Radical fashion
Stunning photo-essays, created by the individual designers specially for the book, paired with stimulating commentary by curators and fashion historians, make this look book the ultimate accessory for anyone addicted to style.
Claire Wilcox, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2001
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Lace from the Victoria and Albert museum
This book will be additionally valuable as a record of important parts of a collection which by its nature is too fragile to be kept on permanent display, and offers a wide-ranging survey of the art and craft of lace making down the ages.
Clare Woodthorpe Browne, Christine Smith, 2004
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Chinese textiles
This book tells many stories of Chinese life and legend through the sumptuous textiles that adorn its pages.
Verity Wilson, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Victoria and Albert Museum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Night out at the Victoria and Albert Museum
London's Victoria and Albert Museum has stayed open around-the-clock to accommodate demand for its Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition. «BBC News, Aug 15»
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Victoria and Albert Museum to open all night for Alexander …
The Victoria and Albert Museum is to open through the night for the first time in an attempt to meet demand for its sell-out Alexander McQueen exhibition. «ITV News, Jul 15»
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London arts visionary Moira Gemmill killed by lorry while cycling …
A former director of design at the Victoria and Albert Museum, she is thought to have been cycling to work at St James's Palace when the accident happened. «Evening Standard, Apr 15»
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Wolsey Angels to Stay in UK Thanks to Victoria and Albert Museum
Yesterday, London's Victoria & Albert Museum completed a £2.5 million ($3.8 million) national campaign to purchase the Wolsey Angels, four 16th-century ... «artnet News, Feb 15»
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V&A to Bring 'Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty' Exhibition to …
London's Victoria and Albert Museum will stage the hugely popular ... McQueen fashion brand here — by staging the exhibition at the V&A it feels like we are ... «The Business of Fashion, Apr 14»
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A New Exhibit of Italian Fashion at London's Victoria and Albert
London. Italian fashion may seem all about wearing Dolce & Gabbana while living La Dolce Vita. A new exhibition at London's Victoria and Albert Museum ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 14»
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Unseen John Constable oil sketch discovered at Victoria and Albert
Conservators at the Victoria and Albert museum in London were removing a loose lining from the British artist's "Branch Hill Pond: Hampstead" when the 24.5 x ... «The Independent, Nov 13»
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Pearls at the Victoria and Albert Museum: Exhibition proves pearls …
Not as 'in-your-face' and blingy as diamonds, pearls are have a subtler, but no less alluring beauty. A brand new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, ... «Metro, Sep 13»
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London museum acquires world's first 3D-printed gun
(CNN) -- The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, UK has acquired two models of the world's first 3D-printed gun. The 'Liberator' pistol is the invention of ... «CNN, Sep 13»
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First ever 'games designer in residence' at Victoria and Albert Museum
In a move that will reinvigorate the debate about whether gaming is art, the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has appointed its first "Games Designer in ... «Wired.co.uk, May 13»

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