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The Musée de la Sculpture en Plein Air (French pronunciation: [myze də la skyltyʁ ɑ̃ plɛn‿ɛʁ]) is a collection of outdoor sculpture located on the banks of the Seine in the 5th arrondissement, Paris, France. The museum opens free of charge.
Museum entrance. La Piscine (French for "the swimming pool") is a museum of art and industry, located in the city of Roubaix in northern France.It is more formally known as La Piscine-Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent or Le musée d'Art et d'Industrie de la ville de Roubaix, but its common name derives from the fact that it is housed in a former indoor swimming pool, with a notable ...
The Musée de l'air et de l'espace (French pronunciation: [myze də lɛʁ e də lɛspas], lit. ' Air and Space Museum ' ) is a French aerospace museum , located at the south-eastern edge of Paris–Le Bourget Airport , north of Paris, and in the commune of Le Bourget . [ 1 ]
Musée d'Orsay as seen from the Pont du Carrousel Musée d'Orsay Clock, Victor Laloux, Main Hall The interior of the museum. The museum building was originally a railway station, Gare d'Orsay, located next to the Seine river. Built on the site of the Palais d'Orsay, its central location was convenient for commuting travelers. [5]
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris (French pronunciation: [myze daʁ mɔdɛʁn də paʁi], in full the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris) or MAM Paris, is a major municipal museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art of the 20th and 21st centuries, including monumental murals by Raoul Dufy, Gaston Suisse, [1] and Henri Matisse. [2]
The Musée Jacquemart-André (French pronunciation: [myze ʒakmaʁ ɑ̃dʁe], lit. ' Jacquemart-André Museum ' ) is a private museum located at 158 Boulevard Haussmann in the 8th arrondissement of Paris .
The museum is housed in buildings which are three centuries old, the Hotel Demarne and the Maison du Bel Air. The 17th-century French actor Rosimond acquired the house in 1680. It was home to many famous artists and writers such as Pierre-Auguste Renoir who painted his celebrated La Balançoire and Le Bal du Moulin de la Galette here in 1876 ...
The Musée National Adrien Dubouché houses almost 18,000 works in ceramics (pottery, stoneware, earthenware and porcelain) and glass from various periods, from Antiquity to the present day, [1] [6] and from a wide range of civilisations: ceramics from Ancient Greece and Europe, Chinese porcelain, Islamic earthenware, stoneware pieces and European porcelain from the 17th century to the present ...