Musée Saint-Loup - Troyes, France
N 48° 18.042 E 004° 04.815
31U E 580111 N 5350286
[FR] Le musée abrite des collections très variées (peinture, sculpture, arts décoratifs, mobilier)[EN] The Museum is an encyclopaedic museum that houses a wide variety of collections (painting, sculpture and furniture)
Waymark Code: WMFTT7
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 11/30/2012
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[FR] Des chefs-d’œuvre de la peinture française du XIVe au XIXe s. (Champaigne, Létin, École de Barbizon, Tassel, Mignard, Natoire, Watteau ou Greuze) y côtoient ceux de la peinture européenne (Spranger, Vasari, Rubens ou Bellotto).
Dans le domaine de la sculpture, on peut y admirer des pièces médiévales rares provenant de la cathédrale ainsi que d’églises de Troyes et des environs. Les grands maîtres d’origine troyenne du XVIIe au XIXe s. sont également représentés : Girardon, sculpteur de Louis XIV (Buste du Roi Soleil), Dubois ou Simart, dont le musée conserve les fonds d’ateliers. Trois sculptures en bronze, d’après les originaux du musée, peuvent être admirées sur la place Saint-Nizier, toute proche.
[EN] Masterpieces of French painting from the 14th to the 19th c. (Champaigne, Létin, École de Barbizon, Tassel, Mignard, Natoire, Watteau and Greuze) can be seen alongside paintings by european artists such as Spranger, Vasari, Rubens and Bellotto.
In sculpture, the medieval period is represented by rare pieces from the cathedral as well as the churches of Troyes and its area.
From the 17th to the 19th c., the great masters of Troyes are represented: Girardon, a sculptor of Louis XIV, whose Bust of the Sun King is on display, and Dubois and Simart, whose studio works is held by the Museum.
Three bronze sculptures, copies of the Museum’s originals, can be admired at the nearby place Saint-Nizier.
Name: Musée Saint-Loup
Location:
Rue Chrestien de Troyes - 10000 TROYES
Phone Number: +33 (0)3 25 76 21 68
Web Site: [Web Link]
Agency/Ownership: Public
Hours of operation:
From 2nd May to 30th September :
Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10.00 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 19.00, Saturday and Sunday from 11.00 to 19.00.
Except certain public holidays : 1st May
From 1st October to 30th April :
Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10.00 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 17.00, Saturday and Sunday from 11.00 to 18.00.
Except certain public holidays : 1st January, 11th November and 25th December
Admission Fee: 4
Gift Shop: yes
Cafe/Restaurant: no
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