Indulge in Cezanne at the Musee Granet in Aix-en-Provence | Things to Do in Provence, France
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The Musée Granet is located in the quartier Mazarin, Aix-en-Provence, France, next to the Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte.

Opened in 1838, it is devoted to sculpture, painting and archeology.

The building previously belonged to the priory of Saint-Jean-de-Malte. The museum’s collections include French, Northern European and Italian Paintings of the 14th to 18th Centuries, French 19th Century painting, Granet, Ingres, Provencale Paintings, From Cezanne to Giacometti and Cezanne at the Musee Granet. Born in Aix-en-Provence, Cezanne has a special place at the Granet.

The museum has ten Cézanne’s paintings exhibited in their own room: a painting he did before the monumental The Bathers, a Portrait of Madame Cézanne, the Portrait of Zola, an early still life and a painting in tribute to Delacroix.

Address: Place Saint-Jean de Malte, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France, Phone: +33-4-42-52-88-32

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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