For this new journey around the world, we start to discover the art museums that are worth visiting. In these museums you can experience world-famous masterpieces.
1 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (USA)
2 - The British Museum, London (England)
3 - The Louvre, Paris (France)
4 - The Prado Museum in Madrid (Spain)
5 - The State Historical Museum in Moscow (Russia)
6 - The National Gallery of Art, Washington (USA)
7 - The National Art Center, Tokyo (Japan)
8 - The Acropolis Museum of Athens (Greece)
9 - The National Museum of Korea, Seoul (South Korea)
10 - The Musée d'Orsay, Paris (France)
1 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (USA)
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
Opened in 1872, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has continued to extend into 1990. Today his fame comes from the immense wealth of the exhibits. We travel there through 10,000 years of history between paintings, manuscripts, weapons, musical instruments or ... Among the masterpieces, one can contemplate Arlésienne Van Gogh or Monet The Romper. The Temple of Dendur lies meanwhile in the wonders of ancient Egypt. Music lovers can observe the oldest piano in the world. You do not know how to get there? New York by plane? Have a look on a flight search.
2 - The British Museum, London (England)
British Museum
The British Museum, and its 80 000 objects, has become one of the key art museums in Europe. Inside we find, including the Rosetta stone, which was very useful in deciphering hieroglyphics. A mummy dating from the year -2 and 119 AD is also present. Recall that the entrance to the museum is free.
3 - The Louvre, Paris (France)
louvre
The Louvre Museum has become over the decades, the most visited museum in France. Inside, we discover 35,000 works in 60,600 square meters of exhibition space collections. The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci and the Venus de Milo Alexandros of Antioch are the best known works of the museum.
4 - The Prado Museum in Madrid (Spain)
prado
Botticelli's works, Diego Velázquez, to Raphael, Titian, Rembrandt or even Hieronymus Bosch. The Prado Museum has masterpieces of the greatest painters universal. There is also significant collections of drawings, engravings ...
5 - The State Historical Museum in Moscow (Russia)
The State Historical Museum in Moscow
Situated between Red Square and Manege Square in Moscow, State Historical Museum in Moscow presents the evolution of Russia, from prehistory to today. Among the works on view, there is a saber Napoleon gave to Count Shuvalov before his exile to Elba, or a boat extracted benches of the Volga.
6 - The National Gallery of Art, Washington (USA)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
The National Gallery of Art is one of the largest US museums. Inside, you can marvel at the only painting by Leonardo da Vinci on American soil. Works by Picasso, Matisse, Jackson Pollock or Andy Warhol are also exposed. Note that the entrance to the museum is free.
7 - The National Art Center, Tokyo (Japan)
The The National Art Center, Tokyo
Opened in 2007, The National Art Center, Tokyo is the largest museum in Japan. The property is best known for its temporary exhibitions on a space of 14,000 sqm. You will be hard not to see this building during a stay in Tokyo, which is in itself a work of art.
8 - The Acropolis Museum of Athens (Greece)
Athens
The Museum of the Acropolis of Athens is home to many objects from monuments and excavations on the Acropolis. Part of the museum reproduces the size and orientation of the Parthenon. Another is devoted to the archaic sculpture.
9 - The National Museum of Korea, Seoul (South Korea)
seoul
6th largest museum in the world by area, the National Museum of Korea tells the history of Korea. Among the works that can be admired: a gold crown, a pensive Bodhisattva and even a pagoda ten levels.
10 - The Musée d'Orsay, Paris (France)
Orsay Museum
Built in a former railway station, the Orsay Museum has the largest collection of Impressionist works and post-impressionists. We can thus contemplate Picnic on the Grass Edouard Manet, The Origin of the World and The Artist's Studio Gustave Courbet or the Bal du moulin de la Galette Renoir.
And you know what (s) museum (s) of art do you recommend visiting?
dimanche 21 décembre 2014
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