In addition to its galleries, Gagosian is at the forefront of the digital marketplace with innovative online viewing rooms, timed to coincide with major art fairs, that include highly desirable works by today’s leading artists, transparent pricing, historical scholarship, and insightful market analysis. Chris Dick, in the article accompanying the induction, stated that 'no recording at the time or since bears resemblance to its power and sophistication.Established by Larry Gagosian in Los Angeles in 1980, Gagosian is a global gallery specializing in modern and contemporary art that employs more than three hundred people at nineteen exhibition spaces across the United States, Europe, and Asia. This album was inducted into Decibel magazine's hall of fame in its April 2010 issue.

John Serba, writing for AllMusic, wrote that the album 'is a transcendent work from one of the underdogs of the genre - a bona fide masterpiece that helped further stretch the boundaries of death metal in the '90s.' The Gallery is considered a classic album of the Gothenburg style of metal, along with At the Gates' Slaughter of the Soul and In Flames' The Jester Race, exhibiting the dual guitar leads, growled vocals and acoustic sections typical of the genre.

'The Dividing Line' was played in a few shows during The Gallery Tour.It returned to the band's setlist during the European Leg of the Construct tour. It was also in during a few shows during the Haven touring cycle. 'Silence, and the Firmament Withdrew' was played during many shows in the touring cycle for The Gallery.It returned to the band's setlist during the touring cycle for We Are the Void. 'The Gallery' was played in a few shows during the ' Projector' and ' Haven' tours.It returned to the band's setlist during the 'Where Death is Most Alive Tour'. 'Edenspring' was often played during shows during the tours of The Gallery and The Mind's I.However, the band has shifted to playing the intro on a keyboard. During the band's earlier tours, the intro has been played on Bass.

'Lethe' has also been played often since the release of 'The Gallery'.

'Punish My Heaven' has been played very often since its release.

When the band plays songs from 'The Gallery' live, they tune down to their usual D♭ tuning, rather than E♭ tuning, which was the tuning for this album and Haven. 'Edenspring', 'Lethe' and 'Punish My Heaven' are featured on the Where Death Is Most Alive album. Live versions of songs on The Gallery have been recorded for the band's live albums: 'Punish My Heaven' and 'Lethe' are featured on the Live Damage album. On the band's live album, Where Death Is Most Alive, vocalist Mikael Stanne has stated that the song 'Edenspring' is about drinking.

The song 'Punish My Heaven' was preceded by the track 'Yesterworld' from the A Moonclad Reflection demo and later on the Yesterworlds compilation album. In 2004, The Gallery was re-released with a slightly different cover art and five cover songs as bonus tracks. It was the first full-length release to feature Mikael Stanne on vocals, as he was previously the rhythm guitarist. The Gallery is the second studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, released on 27 November 1995 by Osmose.

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