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The 22 pages that link to Museum, each with the reason it gives.

• LouvreNarrower topic: The Louvre is a major example of a national museum with encyclopedic collections.

• Cabinet of curiositiesNarrower topic: Public museums inherited objects and collecting practices from private cabinets.

• Museum architectureNarrower topic: Its collecting and public-facing functions set the building’s basic requirements.

• Royal patronageNarrower topic: Many public museums grew from collections first assembled by monarchs and courts.

• MuseologyNarrower topic: Museology studies the institution itself, from its purposes to its daily operations.

• Tretyakov GalleryNarrower topic: The gallery’s public role combines collecting with preservation and exhibition.

• International Council of MuseumsNarrower topic: ICOM’s mission and membership are organized around museums and their public responsibilities.

• Kunsthistorisches MuseumNarrower topic: The Kunsthistorisches Museum turned court collections into a public institution.

• Museum of Mexico CityNarrower topic: The museum uses these practices to interpret the city’s history and culture.

• National Museum of IndiaNarrower topic: The National Museum brings these functions together across a large historical collection.