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A museum shop or museum store is a gift shop in a museum. Typical offerings include reproductions of works in the museum, picture postcards, books related to the museum's collections, and various kinds of souvenirs. Art museums often include clothing and decorative objects inspired by or copying artwork. Museum shops are often placed near the entrance or the exit. Temporary special exhibitions often have their own gift shops. Museum shops are often important sources of revenue for museums as public funding diminishes, and museum professionals often consider them as important elements of visitor education.

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  • Une boutique de musée est un type de commerce que l'on trouve dans la plupart des musées. Elle vend, généralement, des objets relatifs à ce qui est exposé à l'intérieur de l'établissement. Par exemple, un musée d'art peut vendre dans sa boutique des reproductions sur cartes postales, posters, vêtements et autres, des tableaux qu'il expose. On y trouve également, le plus souvent, des livres sur la ou les thématiques du musée, notamment le catalogue des expositions passées et présentes, ou l'inventaire des collections. Une boutique de musée est autant une source non négligeable de revenus qu'un outil de promotion des collections et de diffusion des publications de l'établissement, voire un service rendu aux visiteurs. Généralement atteint au terme de la visite du musée, ce commerce dispose parfois d'une entrée séparée qui permet d'y venir sans avoir à payer de ticket. (fr)
  • A museum shop or museum store is a gift shop in a museum. Typical offerings include reproductions of works in the museum, picture postcards, books related to the museum's collections, and various kinds of souvenirs. Art museums often include clothing and decorative objects inspired by or copying artwork. Museum shops are often placed near the entrance or the exit. Temporary special exhibitions often have their own gift shops. Museum shops are often important sources of revenue for museums as public funding diminishes, and museum professionals often consider them as important elements of visitor education. In the United States, museum shops developed after the Second World War. At first, they were often small and not professionally managed. They became important revenue generators in the 1980s. Museum shops have become an important element of visitors' perceptions of museums. Indeed, some studies show that visitors spend more time at the shop, the café, and so on, than with the exhibits. Some writers on museums take an anti-commercialization position and criticize shops as undermining the cultural value of the museum. (en)
  • ミュージアムショップとは、博物館や美術館内に設けられた販売店舗のこと。広義には、動物園・水族館・植物園・資料館・文学館等の売店を示す場合もある。 (ja)
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  • ミュージアムショップとは、博物館や美術館内に設けられた販売店舗のこと。広義には、動物園・水族館・植物園・資料館・文学館等の売店を示す場合もある。 (ja)
  • A museum shop or museum store is a gift shop in a museum. Typical offerings include reproductions of works in the museum, picture postcards, books related to the museum's collections, and various kinds of souvenirs. Art museums often include clothing and decorative objects inspired by or copying artwork. Museum shops are often placed near the entrance or the exit. Temporary special exhibitions often have their own gift shops. Museum shops are often important sources of revenue for museums as public funding diminishes, and museum professionals often consider them as important elements of visitor education. (en)
  • Une boutique de musée est un type de commerce que l'on trouve dans la plupart des musées. Elle vend, généralement, des objets relatifs à ce qui est exposé à l'intérieur de l'établissement. Par exemple, un musée d'art peut vendre dans sa boutique des reproductions sur cartes postales, posters, vêtements et autres, des tableaux qu'il expose. On y trouve également, le plus souvent, des livres sur la ou les thématiques du musée, notamment le catalogue des expositions passées et présentes, ou l'inventaire des collections. (fr)
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  • Boutique de musée (fr)
  • ミュージアムショップ (ja)
  • Museum shop (en)
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