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Official website of the Musée de l'Orangerie, France

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The Musée de l'Orangerie (France) is the home of the Musée de l'Orangerie collection. l'Orangerie) is a collection of works by Monet, Picasso, Cézanne, Renoir, Matisse, Rousseau, Derain, Gauguin and other famous painters, although this museum is small, but it is not the usual wonderful, even if you do not like to visit the museum people can also consider coming here to take a look.

In addition to the paintings of famous artists, the Orangerie Greenhouse ( Orangerie) by the architect Firmin. The Orangerie was built in 1852 by the architect Firmin Bourgeois and houses the orange trees grown in the Jardin des Tuileries. Once used as a warehouse, the Orangery Greenhouse was later incorporated into the Ecole des Beaux Arts in 1921, and the Academy decided to convert it into an exhibition space, following the example of the Jeu de Paume.

However, according to Georges Clémenceau, a member of the Academy of Fine Arts, the exhibition space was converted into an exhibition space. However, at the suggestion of Georges Clemenceau, the Orangerie Greenhouse was handed over to Claude Monet. However, at the suggestion of Georges Clemenceau, the Orangerie conservatory was given to Claude Monet to house his Water Lilies, which he had begun working on in 1914. Renovated in the 1960s, the Orangerie now returns to its original glory at the beginning of the 21st century, and in addition to the Water Lilies series, the Orangerie also hosts a number of temporary exhibitions.


Official website of the Musée de l'Orangerie, France
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