Experts' Choice Award Musee de Grenoble
What the experts agree on
One of France's finest art museums with 800 works spanning ancient Egypt to modern times. Impressionist paintings steal the show, though the well-curated collection across all eras rewards a full day's exploration.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"For lovers of European art, this museum is an uplifting place to get lost for a day. There's an even spread of artistic eras on display: an antiquities wing with statuettes from ancient Egypt " Full review
The Guardian "I often go on my own to the landmark Musée de Grenoble: it’s one of France’s finest art museums, opened in 1798"
Independent "The Musée de Grenoble has a collection of some 800 works in the permanent exhibition and spans a timeline from Ancient Egypt to the present day"
Frommer's "The collection includes Flemish and Italian Renaissance works, but the Impressionist paintings generate the most interest." Full review
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Note Matisse's Intérieur aux aubergines and Léger's Le Remorqueur.
