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Meanings of wunderkammer in English

Russian
кабинет курьезов
Portuguese
gabinete de curiosidades
Spanish
cuartos de maravillas
Catalan
gabinet de curiositats
Wikidata

Collection of notable objects.

кабинет курьезов
Synonyms
Examples for "kunstkammer"
Examples for "kunstkammer"
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This could be from Rudolf II's collection at the Kunstkammer.
House of Bathory
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Hanging around the reopening of the Kunstkammer rooms in 2013, the film deals with auctions, restorations, promotional campaigns and the geometry of picture hanging.
The Irish Times
1
Such a street seemed to me to resemble a well regulated cabinet of curiosities.
Travels in England in 1782
2
That odd-looking, lumbering, painted concern is my cabinet of curiosities.
The Wide, Wide World
3
Without a doubt, Bleak House is Guillermo del Toro's great cabinet of curiosities, deliberately so.
Cabinet of Curiosities
4
This cabinet of curiosities is packed with thrilling potential.
The Irish Times
5
The novel is a cabinet of curiosities, a tale of sexual predation and female revenge.
The Guardian
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A beekeeper as well as artist, for Conversatio: A Cabinet of Wonder Anne has installed a live colony of bees for five months in QAGOMA.
Radio NZ
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"The emperor himself witnessed the discovery," said Rabbi Gans, and he began describing our visit to Emperor Rudolf's cabinet of wonders.
The fifth servant
Usage of wunderkammer in English
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Documenta sometimes feels more like a Wunderkammer, or room of marvels, than a contemporary art show.
Reuters
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They are sometimes known as Wunderkammer.
The Irish Times
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Where to eat Wunderkammer is a big, bustling raucous affair, so get yourself in the mood with Coppinger Row.
The Irish Times
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Australian cabaret act Circa is bringing its Wunderkammer (reviewed below) of tricks to the Gaiety Theatre this weekend only.
The Irish Times
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The 2016 edition is titled Magic Object, taking its inspiration from the Wunderkammer -a German word for a cabinet of curiosities.
The Guardian