Petit Palais
France · founded 1902
The Petit Palais is an art museum in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle ("universal exhibition"), it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris). The Petit Palais is located across from the Grand Palais on the former Avenue Nicolas II, today Avenue Winston-Churchill.
- Visitors a year
- 1.5MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 1902Founded
What to see
The Dream of the Doctor
Albrecht Dürer, 1498.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Title Page for "Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches"
Stefano della Bella, 1647.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Portrait of Adrien van Stalbent, engraver (Lugt 29)
Anthony van Dyck, 1650.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Portrait of Cardinal Bentivoglio (Lugt 28)
Anthony van Dyck, 1623.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Crowning with Thorns (Lugt 27)
Anthony van Dyck, 1620.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.petitpalais.paris.fr before you travel.
Getting there
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On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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