Sentence examples for display collections from inspiring English sources

The museum houses some 20 million items in its research and display collections.

Another inspiration for her image: Wunderkammern, the cabinets of curiosities created in the Renaissance to display collections of extraordinary objects.

The windows display collections of both black-and-white and color pictures of the wall, and some display color slides as well.

Last year, Mr. Sprechman and Bill Shannon, the museum's president, learned of something called the American Sports Experience: a $48 million plan to open a major attraction in Lower Manhattan that would display collections from various sports halls of fame.

While the delegates gather, Greenpeace plans to display collections of carcasses to the horrified citizens of Stockholm and Amsterdam, to stir up further indignation.There has always been an element of theatre to the meetings of the IWC, which was set up in 1946 to regulate whaling around the world.

"Rather than just being institutions to house, study, and display collections, we are more and more finding ourselves taking on the important role of educating students and the public about the importance of science".

Its first display, Collection 2000, was blatantly attention-grabbing.

Their lovingly displayed collections of curious details, odd coincidences and quirks of behavior are signs of integrity, and also assertions of individuality.

In his Princeton house and in an apartment he has in Manhattan, on the Upper East Side, he discreetly displays collections of Cubist design, ceramic pipes, and nonfigurative Greek vases of the Periclean period.

It was reminiscent of the "cabinet of curiosities" style of displaying collections popular in Darwin's time, stuffed full of many different species in no particular arrangement.

Currently, the Museum displays collections at both the Getty Center and the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades.