Museums, such as the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, have popular collections of mineral specimens on permanent display.

Monuments and museums such as the Vatican Museums and the Colosseum are amongst the world's 50 most visited tourist destinations ( the Vatican Museums receiving 4. 2 million tourists and the Colosseum receiving 4 million tourists every year ).

Various departments and offices report to the Governorate, handling such issues as communications, internal security, fire protection, and the Vatican Museums.

Mail Art has been exhibited in alternative spaces such as private apartments, municipal buildings, and shop windows, as well as in galleries and important Museums worldwide.

Museums, cinemas, and galleries are abundant in all the large urban centers, as well as traditional establishments such as literary bars, or bars offering live music of a variety of genres.

They later became known for their philanthropy in diverse areas such as modern art and aviation, including several Guggenheim Museums as well as the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory and I. M. Pei's Guggenheim Pavilion at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.

Together with other museums such as Stockholm Maritime Museum, the museum belongs to the Swedish National Maritime Museums ( SNMM ).

It is not to be confused with the various other Museums of Glass, such as the one in Corning, New York, as the museum focuses on Contemporary and Pacific Northwest glass-art.

Baldwin Locomotive Works manufactured Steam Dummy or Steam Motors for many American tramways and exported to places such as Australia and New Zealand, where two both built in 1891 survive at Museums today.

This is also why the material culture of ' civilized ' nations such as China have historically been displayed in fine arts museums alongside European art while artifacts from Africa or Native North American cultures were displayed in Natural History Museums with dinosaur bones and nature dioramas.

Museums such as the British Museum weren't the only site of anthropological studies: with the New Imperialism period, starting in the 1870s, zoos became unattended " laboratories ", especially the so-called " ethnological exhibitions " or " Negro villages ".

For one such example, in the early eighteenth century Pierre-Étienne Monnot restored a torso that is now recognized as an example of Myron's Discobolus as a Wounded Gladiator who supports himself on his arm as he sinks to the ground ; the completed sculpture was donated before 1734 by Pope Clement XII to the Capitoline Museums, where it remains.

Examples of such decoration can be seen in the Victoria and Albert, and British Museums.

Another such library is the Museums Library, located in the Ruthven Museums building.

The Bowers has been accredited by the American Association of Museums and has been widely acclaimed in broadcast and in print, including many national magazines such as U. S. News & World Report.

Consisting of the Canberra Museum and Gallery, the Nolan Collection and ACT Historic Places ( Lanyon, Calthorpes ’ House and Mugga Mugga ), ACT Museums and Galleries delivers a range of cultural services to the community in providing activities such as exhibitions, public and education programs, as well as through collecting, conserving and presenting significant aspects

Fleming's Nobel Prize medal was acquired by the National Museums of Scotland in 1989 and is on display after the museum re-opened in 2011.

National Museums of Northern Ireland.

Category: Collections of the National Museums of Scotland

* Saroj Ghose: Padma Bhushan and Former Director General of National Council of Science Museums, India

Museums: The main Museum of Karachi is National Museum of Pakistan others are Air Force Museum and Pakistan Maritime Museum.

In 1949, it entrusted 2130 remaining unclaimed pieces ( including 1001 paintings ) to the Direction des Musées de France in order to keep them under appropriate conditions of conservation until their restitution and meanwhile classified them as MNRs ( Musees Nationaux Recuperation or, in English, the National Museums of Recovered Artwork ).

* Garrigan, Shelley E. Collecting Mexico: Museums, Monuments, and the Creation of National Identity ( University of Minnesota Press ; 2012 ) 233 pages ; scholarly analysis of Mexico's self-image, 1867 – 1910, using public monuments, fine-arts collecting, museums, and Mexico's representation at the Paris world's fair

National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2005.

The Rogart brooch, National Museums of Scotland, FC2.

National Museums of Northern Ireland.

The Identity of the Saint Francis Indians, National Museums of Canada, Ottawa, National Museum Of Man Mercury Series ISSN 0316-1854, Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No. 71 ISSN 0316-1862.

Museums include the Turkmen Fine Arts Museum and Turkmen Carpet Museum, noted for their impressive collection of woven carpets as well as a Turkmen history museum and the Ashgabat National Museum of History, which displays artifacts dating back to the Parthian and Persian civilizations.

The Museums Department and the National War Museum Association established the museum, which opened to the public in 1975 ; the museum reopened in 2008 after having been closed for more than a year for refurbishment.

Frank Milner, " The Stuckists punk Victorian ", National Museums Liverpool, 2004, ISBN 1-902700-27-9.

Ottawa, Ont: National Museums of Canada, 1971.

Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1975.

A portrait drawing by Cornelius Varley with his patent graphic telescope ( Sheffield Museums & Galleries ) was compared with his death mask ( National Portrait Gallery, London ) by Kelly Freeman at Dundee University 2009 – 10 to ascertain whether it really depicts Turner ( www. faceofturner. com ).

Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1979.

* National Museums Liverpool important Millais collection

" Riding on the Frontier's Crest: Mahican Indian Culture and Culture Change ", Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1974.

Any artifact found, whether by metal detector survey or from an archaeological excavation, must be reported to the Crown through the Treasure Trove Advisory Panel at the National Museums of Scotland.

His work is also exhibited in public collections worldwide, including the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art ( Japan ), the Cleveland Museum of Art, National Museum of Art of Romania, the Courtauld Institute of Art ( London ), the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Galleria Nazionale d ' Arte Moderna ( Rome ), Harvard University Art Museums, the Hermitage Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ( Washington D. C .), the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Kimbell Art Museum ( Fort Worth, Texas ), Kröller-Müller Museum ( Otterlo, Netherlands ), the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ( Buenos Aires ), the National Galleries of Scotland, the National Gallery of Australia, the Ingres museum in Montauban, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, and the Middelheim Museum ( Antwerp, Belgium )

Marsyas under Apollo's punishment ; Istanbul Archaeology Museums | İstanbul Archaeology Museum.

Conservation, as a distinct field of study, initially developed in Germany, when in 1888 Friedrich Rathgen became the first chemist to be employed by a Museum, the Koniglichen Museen, Berlin ( Royal Museums of Berlin ).

A board of 25 trustees ( with the Director as their accounting officer for the purposes of reporting to Government ) is responsible for the general management and control of the Museum, in accordance with the British Museum Act 1963 and the Museums and Galleries Act 1992.

Likewise, the Museum of the Ancient Orient, part of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, also has a " Code of Hammurabi " clay tablet, dated to 1750 BC, in ( Room 5, Inv # Ni 2358 ).

Zeitschriftenverzeichnis des Museums für Naturkunde Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 14: 1 – 187

* Museum and Virtual Library ( Museums of Central Bank of Ecuador ) english

Museums, Theaters and other Cultural Sites: Conservatoire de musique at Place Neuve 5, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques, Fonds cantonal d ' art contemporain, Ile Rousseau and statue, Institute and Museum of Voltaire with Library and Archives, Mallet House and Museum international de la Réforme, Musée Ariana, Musée d ' Art et d ' Histoire, Museum d ' art moderne et contemporain, Museum d ' ethnographie, Museum of the International Red Cross, Musée Rath, Muséum d ' histoire naturelle, Salle communale de Plainpalais et théâtre Pitoëff, Villa Bartholoni et Museum d ' Histoire et Sciences

The University Museums consist of the Brunnier Art Museum, Farm House Museum, the Art on Campus Program, the Christian Petersen Art Museum, and the Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden.

As part of University Museums, the Christian Petersen Art Museum at Morrill Hall is the home of the Christian Petersen Art Collection, the Art on Campus Program, the University Museums ’ Visual Literacy and Learning Program, and Contemporary Changing Art Exhibitions Program.

* Impressionism: Paintings collected by European Museums ( 1999 ) was an art exhibition co-organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, the Seattle Art Museum, and the Denver Art Museum, touring from May through December 1999.